Inloox

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Know the risks in your project! Risk management plays an enormously important role in project management. The task here is to identify, analyze, control and ultimately minimize risks. Although some risks can be eliminated with a suitable solution strategy, certain risks can never be completely avoided in the project context.

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Scrum.org

JULY 30, 2023

That means taking calculated risks that can lead to either success or failure. It begins with clear leadership, providing a definitive direction for the business. Indeed, many methodologies employ similar principles, whether fully or partially, to expedite testing and improvement of strategies. Does this sound familiar?

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

By Alan Zucker We make hundreds of assumptions and take small risks daily. Recovering from these risks may be inconvenient but not horribly impactful. Project assumptions and risks are not as casual. Project assumptions and risks are not as casual. Our risks were identified, but a response strategy was never created.

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Velociteach

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

We make hundreds of assumptions and take small risks daily. Recovering from these risks may be inconvenient but not horribly impactful. Project assumptions and risks are not as casual. Project assumptions and risks are not as casual. Thoughtlessly making assumptions or ignoring risks can lead to critical problems.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This transformation signifies a need for adaptive strategies and mindsets to navigate the evolving project management landscape effectively. Resilience and Risk Management: The prevalent global uncertainties highlight the paramount importance of business and societal resilience and proactive risk management in project initiatives.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 8, 2023

This post looks at the major elements of the Project Charter and how they link back to strategy. One approach is to begin to break down the project into these four components: Project Definition – Defines the vision, business objectives, technology objectives for the projects. If also defines the scope and key deliverables.

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Wrike

JULY 23, 2023

Understanding and effectively addressing risks is crucial for any business or organization. In order to implement effective mitigation strategies that minimize potential harm and maximize preparedness, it’s important to redefine our understanding of risk and overcome the obstacles that hinder successful implementation.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 29, 2024

As a consequence these teams also reduce risk of rework, and waste, and increase chances of being successful in the market. I am not talking about those companies and teams that suffer from self-imposed constraints and obstacles such as counterproductive internal governance, or old-school development and engineering practices.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 9, 2023

During a dinner conversation after the conference, you further discover that PMO (Project Management Office) can support you in leading an Agile transformation and successful Scrum adoption, by covering governance and ensuring alignment across the enterprise. More ideas (e.g. Cross-Team Refinement) can also be found in the Nexus Guide.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This will give you an idea if it’s the right strategy to execute your portfolio management. Lean portfolio management is a process by which strategy is aligned with execution using a lean approach and agile portfolio operations and governance. Execute Lean Governance. What Is Lean Portfolio Management?

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Project-Management.pm

AUGUST 30, 2017

What really is project management governance? With countless articles and books in the business spectrum conveying such practice, project management governance is in the sense, subjective. In other words, a person left on his or her own device of his or her definitive understanding of governance as a whole.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

While businesses run projects, they also have strategies and objectives that must be met. Let’s first explore the definition of business project management. Business project management is the process by which internal business projects are streamlined and aligned with business strategies and objectives.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 3, 2021

Larger projects are likely to have higher numbers of people with power involved because they tend to attract greater corporate governance and oversight – so the top management likes to know what is going on. Definitive stakeholders. Small projects may only have definitive stakeholders: perhaps just you and a manager.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2023

IT Risk Assessment Template IT projects are no different than any other type of project in that they’re rife with risk. IT risk carries an extra burden in that most businesses, regardless of what they do, demand that their IT systems work. This is why our free IT risk assessment template for Excel is so important.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2022

The need for a business case is that it collects the financial appraisal, proposal, strategy and marketing plan in one document and offers a full look at how the project will benefit the organization. Discern the risks and issues associated with each solution. Project Definition. Project Governance. Marketing Strategy.

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iZenBridge

DECEMBER 24, 2019

And, sometimes cautious responses to project risks help in realizing opportunities. But, many of us believe that risks create an adverse impact on projects; it is not always true. Risk can be positive also. Now the question is – what is a positive risk? If these risks occur, you will get gains or benefits in the projects.

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Techno-PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

As supply chain companies mature with budding scopes and complexity, supply chain risk management becomes inevitable in mitigating unexpected disruptions. What Is Supply Chain Risk Management? Supply chain risk management is a technique aimed at strategising, reassessing, and mitigating risks involved in the supply chain.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 10, 2023

Let’s take a look at 10 different types of project management meetings and define them, and we’ll start with the definition of what a project meeting is. You’ll also want to review the budget, assess risk and schedule upcoming meetings to make sure everything discussed has been resolved. What Are Project Meetings?

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Productivity Land

MAY 18, 2023

Definition and Impact of Identity Theft Identity theft occurs when an imposter obtains key pieces of your personally identifiable information, such as Social Security or driver’s license numbers, to impersonate you. The most common type of identity theft in the past year was government documents and benefits fraud.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This post reviews the Four Actions Framework, first providing a simple definition and describing what makes it different and appealing. Then it looks at how the framework can be applied in devising strategy, and managing project, programs, and portfolios. What Is the Four Actions Framework? Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne.

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Inloox

MARCH 27, 2024

Definition of the PDCA cycle The initial letters PDCA stand for the four steps in a continuous improvement process (CIP, Kaizen): Plan-Do-Check-Act (Plan-Do-Check-Act). If not, the insights inform the next planning cycle to refine the strategy for better results in the next cycle. What is the PDCA cycle?

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Scrum.org

APRIL 10, 2023

Stakeholder Analysis The definition we discussed in the previous article. This definition is quite broad and hence the list of stakeholders could be quite big. They will help you in building a sound product strategy and also be actively involved in taking key decisions about the future of the product.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Contingency plans are used by smart managers who are aware that there are always risks that can sideline any project or business. Governments, for example, use them to prepare for disaster recovery or economic disruption. However, contingency plans in business aren’t, by definition, always negative. What Are the Key Risks?

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

Discover the importance of organizational governance systems, delve into essential project-associated functions, learn how to navigate the project environment, and ensure you are communicating and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Further, many organizations tend to have projects without a higher purpose.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

It’s difficult to prioritize these requests because there is no consistent definition of value, and nobody believes the business cases anyway. You are given unfunded mandates related to risk, compliance, and cyber security. At the scale of an enterprise, these same concepts become Structure, Governance, and Metrics.

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Henny Portman

JANUARY 19, 2024

The first part offers the theoretical foundation and the second part the strategies. Possible techniques to use are project definition matrix, stakeholder mapping, player cards, benefits realization matrix, fit criterion, and budgeting. Scenarios uncertainty : plan, risk, problem, crisis, and measures. Conclusion.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 2, 2023

The risk of a undergraduate degree in project management is that you actually find out you don’t much like it after all and then you’re stuck with it. From airlines to zoos, project managers deliver change and make strategy happen. Government jobs typically pay better than working in education.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

A key change in ITIL 4 is the concept of service value system and understanding the definition what value means to a business. The two Strategic Leader modules are: Direct, Plan and Improve; and Digital and IT Strategy. Source: Axelos, ITIL 4 certification scheme Can it apply outside of a technology function? In short, no.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 12, 2021

From airlines to zoos, project managers deliver change and make strategy happen. Here are some different industries that frequently recruit project managers: Construction Government/public sector Healthcare Oil and gas IT Supply chain management Charity work Retail Manufacturing Engineering Human resources.

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Online PM Courses

JULY 30, 2018

– 1 – Project Definition. Not surprisingly, a lot of your project problems start here with a poor definition of what your project is, and is not. Insufficient Clarity of Definition. Misalignment with Organization’s Goals, Objectives, Strategy. Creating a Robust Project Definition. Click To Tweet.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 26, 2021

Shipping fast is important because it allows your team to learn what your stakeholders need and reduce the risks of creating the wrong things. While shipping fast doesn’t guarantee success, it is your best survival strategy when faced with complex work. Expand your Definition of Done. What happened? What was lost?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 27, 2020

R esponsible for managing the delivery of the project from the original definition through to go live and including the handover into live service, according to our organisation’s project management methodology. To comply with all IT security and data governance requirements, as laid out in our IT strategy and policies.

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Henny Portman

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Some are more or less combined and two principles collaborate across boundaries (to facilitate effective cross-organizational governance where it does not already exist) and deal with ambiguity (to embrace the volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous nature of programmes and focuses attention on the need to make ‘eyes-open’ choices).

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WorkOtter

JULY 12, 2023

The points below will assist you in carving out a PMO strategy that’ll make a difference for you. When you have all of the resources in place that you need, you’ll be in a better position to develop an accurate PMO strategy that works. Software aside, you need to also be able to create a roadmap that’ll serve you.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 13, 2020

Before diving into this myth, it's helpful to have a working definition of what we mean by “project”. Neither definition fixes scope, budget, and deadline. So it seems that many Agilists have an extreme definition of “project” in their head than what is normally meant by it, and that makes it an easy straw man to beat.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

There is a definite, recognizable, and irrefutable five-stage pattern in the life of every product, be it a successful one or not. . The focus is on developing prototypes, a minimum viable product to test product effectiveness, and product launch strategies. The marketing goal includes reestablishing brand awareness and reputation.

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

When you have the developers, QA people, and the PO all collaborating on the acceptance criteria and getting to a clear definition of done, you can begin to imagine a world where the teams are cycling through building test cases, coding, validating, and fixing defects more quickly and getting to done faster.

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