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Emotional Intelligence and The Project ManagerBy Harold Kerzner, Ph.D. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D.

International Institute for Learning

Traditionally, project management practices predominantly revolved around well-defined requirements and followed the Waterfall approach, with improvements centered around management control concepts. She has over 25 years of experience in research, organizational innovation, design, adaptation, and benefit realization.

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From Predictive to Agile – How to Choose the Right Project Management MethodologyBy Harold Kerzner and Cyndi Snyder Dionisio

International Institute for Learning

The traditional PMM, often referred to as the waterfall approach, follows a sequential process and is suitable for projects with well-defined requirements. In summary, this white paper highlights the significance of choosing the right development approach and tailoring the methodology to suit the project’s requirements.

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March Project Madness

LiquidPlanner

Regardless of size, there are several signals that might indicate the need for a PPM methodology or a specific PPM solution, such as: Your company is innovative and product focused. But it doesn’t mean PPM is only for the enterprise. Your business regularly juggles multiple projects at the same time.

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Shifting from Projects to a Product-Centric Approach

Planview

Customer demands are not static; they change as technology evolves and accelerate the pace of innovation. So we’re all on the same page, let’s define products as offerings for external customers while programs focus on internal optimization initiatives. Part 4: The Move to Product-Centric Portfolios. Adapt Your Funding Approach.

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Adopting Agile Practices Isn’t Agile Transformation

Leading Agile

We also need to define the acceptance criteria of Agile. The teams should effectively utilize their capacity, create opportunities for innovation based on new information, and build products in collaboration with customers to ensure the right products are being developed. What is the acceptance criteria for Scrum?

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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Stakeholder Relations Management PracticesBy Harold Kerzner, Ph.D. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D.

International Institute for Learning

Abstract The emergence of AI advancements, such as ChatGPT, and the subsequent surge in its utilization, have highlighted the importance of establishing well-defined objectives and criteria to determine the appropriate extent of AI integration in project decision-making and problem-solving processes. and Elissa Farrow, Ph.D.

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How to manage and optimize your creative workflow

Wrike

For example, if the project goal is to produce a website landing page, they’ll define deliverables like the copy and the graphics and look at information like tone of voice guidelines or product white papers to create a plan of action. Kickoff: The project is officially kicked off when the roles are delegated. Communication.