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Project Management Best Practices for Innovation and Co-Creation

ProjectManager.com

Everyone in business is talking about innovation, but how does one actually innovate? Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you practical steps you can take to innovate by using co-creation and project management techniques. In Review – Project Management Best Practices for Innovation and Co-Creation. Co-Creation Steps.

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The Importance of Operational Project Management for Businesses

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A strategic project is about creating something new and innovative. However, these two roles are closely related and work together from different perspectives. Projects are often closely tied to ongoing operations and must be managed to ensure success. Both seek greater efficiency and improved performance.

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Value Innovation Strategy For Strategic Project Managers

The Strategic Project Manager

This post dives into the profitable concept and practice of Value Innovation. It defines it, compares and contrasts it from similar approaches, and then looks at the impact of leveraging Value Innovation in the practice of strategy and project management – developing a Value Innovation Strategy.

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A "How to" on Project Closing: Ensuring Project Success

Project Pulse Journal

Imagine steering your project to a successful close, with every stakeholder satisfied and every team member proud of the collective achievement. A thorough analysis of financial information also aids in developing a closing statement, which assists in mitigating future issues.

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Innovation Project Management

International Institute for Learning

We are excited to bring you this blog post on Innovation Project Management, which is adapted from Dr. Harold Kerzner’s new book of the same title. Below, he explains why this topic is so important, the types of challenges that innovation project managers face, and much more. Get your copy today! Order on the IIL website.

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Business Project Management Basics

ProjectManager.com

For example, a project could be an event, the launch of a website or any endeavor that must be completed and delivered on time and within budget. Those are called the project phases and they are initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling and, finally, closing. Let’s take a moment to review them.

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12 Ways to Manage Project Quality Without Drama

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Add project management software or testing tools (or whatever else you need) to the project budget. Consider adding contingency time to the schedule if your project is unusual or innovative (for your organization). But, projects rarely have dedicated budgets for training. Tip: Avoid scope creep!