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Organizational Process Assets: What does that even mean?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

One key tool to success is understanding how to use organizational process assets effectively. But what is an organizational process asset (OPA)? In this blog post, we’ll take a look at what organizational process assets are, why you would use them in project management and some best practices for utilizing these important tools.

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7 Steps to Create a Useful Knowledge Base

Planio

What is a knowledge base? Self-Service Best Practices: 7 Steps to Create a Useful Knowledge Base For Your Customers. Choose who your knowledge base is for (or make multiple ones). Mix it up with videos, case studies, and articles. How to write an effective knowledge base article.

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Why Knowledge Base Software is Essential in Enterprise Project Management

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In this article, we will explore the role of knowledge base software in supporting enterprise project management and its benefits in enhancing project success. Introduction to Knowledge Base Software Knowledge base software is a valuable tool for managing and organizing vast amounts of information within an organization.

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Why you should schedule around people, not tasks

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Martin, former dean at Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, gives an example of how work is a series of projects in an article in the Harvard Business Review: Think of a freshly hired assistant brand manager for Olay at P&G. They’re simple, linear, and workflow based. This, in turn, creates more knowledge.

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What PRINCE2® certification should you get?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

People working in Project Management Offices that are building their own processes because PRINCE2 is easy to tailor. PRINCE2 is a process-based methodology. If you have a solid understanding of project management processes, and already work within a framework, then I would put the time towards a skills-based course instead.

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7 Hidden dangers of project management (Or why even well-planned projects sometimes fail)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Merging required some major organizational changes such as introducing new technology, creating a new management team and alternation in business processes and policies. Miscommunication Big projects usually include multiple parties who all want to be an integral part of the project and who want to participate in decision-making process.

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Business Process Improvement: What it is and How to Implement it

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According to surveys conducted, as of 2016, 66% of enterprises run a business process improvement program occasionally or never. What is Business Process Improvement? Before you can work towards improving your company’s business processes, it is imperative to understand what a business process is.

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