Wrike

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

One powerful tool that can significantly enhance operational efficiency is process documentation. Improved Quality: When processes are well-documented and standardized, it becomes easier to identify and rectify any deviations or errors. It ensures that vital information is not lost due to employee turnover or changes in roles.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Project management involves creating lots of documentation. If you look into project management standards, you will find at least a dozen of various plans, multiple types of reports, and numerous other documents. A business case is a document that helps decision-makers determine whether a project is worth the investment.

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 11, 2022

No matter what change initiatives are, they must bring tangible results. It may seem the outcomes of effective change management are obvious – if positive transformations have happened, the process was effective. . Defining Change Management Effectiveness: Different Dimensions. Change management performance .

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Techno-PM

JUNE 18, 2023

Understanding the need for change management: Change management is the process of planning, implementing, and guiding individuals, teams, and organizations through a period of transition to achieve a desired future state. Stakeholders include individuals or groups who are directly or indirectly impacted by the change.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

One critical area that often hinders productivity is the document approval workflow. Ensuring efficient document approval is not only crucial for maintaining a smooth operation but also for achieving overall business success. Creation of the document: The author drafts the content and checks its accuracy and completeness.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

In addition, there are some practical aspects to agree with everyone, like: How to manage risks and issues How to track progress and what to do when you go off track What baselines you’ll use and how to control them How you are going to communicate and who to. Assemble the project initiation documentation Yey, more paperwork!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 14, 2024

A Project Controls Specialist or Manager is a more senior role, focusing on making sure projects deliver to the required standards. Document Controller If paperwork is your thing, this is the job for you! A document controller is responsible for filing, managing and looking after all the project documentation.

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Moira Alexander

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Change management, similar to project management, involves people, processes, and tools to effectively help organizations manage all the changes that occur, whether as a result of project initiatives, or other factors that might impact the business. Characteristics of Project Management.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 15, 2023

This information will help you manage their expectations over the life cycle of the project. Create a Project Scope Document and Have it Approved by Stakeholders A scope document explains the boundaries of the project. Here are some of the tips that any project manager should follow when managing stakeholder expectations.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Even if you’re using project management software, project planning templates can help you with everything from decision making, such as with our free RACI matrix template, to identifying project deliverables, with our free work breakdown structure template. Project Charter Template A project charter is an important project planning document.

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Techno-PM

MARCH 9, 2021

In fact, change is more relevant than ever since the world does not stop while we are planning the year ahead – being political changes, a pandemic that puts the economy on hold, or evolving technical developments and business model innovations – we are always subject to external forces at play. Download Change Management Kit Now!

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The ‘formally authorized’ part is important because you can, of course, make changes to what’s in the scope statement at any point. It’s normal to make scope changes as you go. However, those changes should be fully analyzed, documented and incorporated into the project. What is change control and why is it important?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It involves change management and touches on every department, which is why human resources are involved. Process implementation is how a business is able to stay competitive by having a framework to manage change. This is similar to change management, which controls changes and manages them through their life cycle.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In the PMI Business Analysis Practice Standard, business analysis is defined like this: The set of activities performed to identify the business need and recommend relevant solutions; and to elicit, document, and manage requirements. Similarities between business analysts and project managers. Change management.

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Project Management Resource Network

MARCH 29, 2019

The Change Management Plan is a roadmap to guide and manage changes needed to accomplish the project’s objectives. Additionally, it includes changes to project deliverables and key project documents being used to manage the project and its stakeholders throughout the life of the project. Login HERE.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 21, 2022

A scope baseline is an approved version of your project scope, which is documented in a scope statement , work breakdown structure (WBS) and WBS dictionary. Once your scope management documents are approved, your scope baseline is ready. Create a scope management plan to monitor scope and avoid common issues such as scope creep.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 19, 2022

Document Changes. As we noted, change is part of a project. You might be tempted to identify and respond quickly to change, which is important. But without documenting these changes to the project plan you’re setting yourself up for problems. Poor change management. Lackluster leadership.

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LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 16, 2018

They gave you the requirements months ago in a business requirements document. Hours worked just fine for them so they didn’t see a need to change. Adopting Agile is an Exercise in Change Management. Adopting agile is an exercise in change management for a number of reasons: Software isn’t an order by number model.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

This is why a poor change management process can lead to failure. Over the last 40 years, studies have shown there is a 60 to 70% failure rate for organizational change projects. In this guide, we’ll help you understand why a solid change management process is important to your unique team. Monitoring engagement .

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 12, 2022

If your project is facing a gate review, then it’s highly likely you will also have a set of documents or expectations to complete in order to kick off the process and move the work on to the next stage. Step 1: Create documentation. The project manager will draft the necessary papers. Step 2: First document approval.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 1, 2022

The manager leads the group, coordinates the activities and oversees all aspects of change. That is, they prioritize the change requests and lead the impact assessment of how the change affects the project. They also lead change control board meetings. Developing a Process for the Change Control Board.

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Agile Coach

APRIL 19, 2018

What started with the intent of telling a great story, spawned a global movement: ~10,000 copies of Lean Change Management have been sold factoring in all distribution channels. peaked at #6444 out of 8,000,000 books on Amazon, #198 in Leadership and Management. change always starts from you. Next, Some Stats.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The team is still working to reduce ambiguity on the project and define the requirements, but it’s being done in a different way to an approved scope document. So you need to make sure that there is complete clarity in the document, or the customer won’t get what they want. How to create the perfect business requirements.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 12, 2023

ProjectManager has unlimited file storage and global search so project documentation is at the user’s fingertips whether they’re in the office, out on a job site or anywhere else. Some of the features that e-Builder offers include cost management, change management, procurement, capital planning and fund tracking.

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Project Risk Coach

APRIL 5, 2021

Project Stakeholder Management Plan Define how you will identify and record stakeholders, interest, needs, power, and influence. Ancillary Plans Requirements Management Plan - describe how you will identify, analyze, document, and validate requirements. Discuss the development and testing of the product, service, or result.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 3, 2022

Your project management plan is more than just a schedule of work. A project management plan is a document that sets out how you are going to do what you’re going to do. It’s a guide to how the project will be managed. Reference the business case and any prior documentation. Project definition.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

To best plan and respond to change, first, a clear definition of change management must be understood. What Is Change Management? The term change management refers to the actions, tools and models implemented to manage different types of change either at the project or organizational level.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 25, 2023

This can mean that they help the project manager create a project proposal to ensure that it’s thorough and convince sponsors that they should approve the project. Assembles the Project Plan Once a project has been approved, the project officer will help the project manager with the project plan.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 17, 2021

This system prevents confusion and disorganization which can sink and operation, and it all begins with a change request. What is a Change Request? Change requests act as these formal documents and are a core component of the change management process. What is the Purpose of a Change Request?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

“Not only do project managers need to try to build support, they need to be able to tell if they actually have gained the type of support they need,” Rick adds. It’s good practice to document all requirements, assessment criteria and use cases. Step 5: Measure The Change Impact. Step 3: Evaluate Collaboration Tools.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Document lessons learned for future projects. It’s a way to ensure expectations are managed and all stakeholders are on the same page. There’s normally some documentation that lists out what the products are so everyone understands what is being delivered. That said, change management is a big thing in project management.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Again, those deliverables can be a product or service and it can also be the documentation that is part of the project closure to show that the project is complete and everything has been signed off. There are documents surrounding each of these plans which inform stakeholders and clients as the plan is being developed.

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Techno-PM

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Projects need effective change management. Let us therefore not neglect their role in making or breaking change resulting from projects. Start by assembling a specialist team who will put together the project’s Change Management Plan. Make no mistake: projects are done by people, with people, and for people.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 7, 2022

Or put more bluntly: If you think you are doing stakeholder management and it’s not making a difference to the way you run your project, then you aren’t! There is a lot of change management involved in this kind of project and people can create problems to the point that they can push the project into the ‘failed’ zone.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 22, 2023

Create a Solid Project Plan & Project Documentation The structure of a project plan might vary from one project to another, but there are certain project documents that should be part of your project plan to help you and your team avoid project failure. They’re static documents that take a lot of time and effort to update.

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

You might not need to document this granularity on your work breakdown structure, but your team could go through the exercise to split out tasks into their component parts. You can also build trust by implementing proper change management and risk management processes. Document your decisions.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 1, 2024

I have been trainer in PRINCE2® and PRINCE2 Agile®, in Management of Portfolios (MoP®) and Portfolio, Programme and Project Offices (P3O®), and in AgilePM®. Jep, I was quite serious about it at that time. And still… All these methodologies and bodies of knowledge helped me in a certain way, yet never to my full satisfaction.

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