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Lean portfolio management

Techno-PM

The lean portfolio management is a new way to look at the old problem of balancing cost vs. value in product development projects. The use of Lean portfolio management agile has exploded in the last decade as more and more companies have found that it is a powerful tool for structuring their product development processes.

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Episode 180 –  Fuel Your Project with the Power of Dynamic Documentation

Velociteach

Will your project’s documentation pass the test of time once the project is done and the people are gone? Documentation is at the intersection of information management, organizational design, and personal productivity. Accurate documentation makes teams more efficient and effective. She’s based in Calgary, Alberta.

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5 Simple Reasons Why Processes Don’t Work

Rebel’s Guide to PM

An informal attitude might tumble over into a, “I didn’t think it mattered” attitude and suddenly no one remembers why you spent £100k on something as nothing was documented about who signed it off. Read next: 5 golden rules for writing project documentation. There is a chance that processes lean too far in the other direction too.

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New Broom, Sweeps Lean! Four ROI, Efficiency and Productivity Hacks for The New IT Project Decision Maker

Project Accelerator News

When new to a role (in many business environments, not just IT Project Management), new managers tend to lean into making sweeping changes, it’s human nature. BAs facilitate requirements gathering sessions, workshops, and meetings to ensure that stakeholders’ needs and expectations are first understood and documented accurately.

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Five factors required for teams to self-organize

Kiron Bondale

Checks and balances are required but these should be done in the spirit of lean governance rather than of micromanagement. Finally, the team needs to have the discipline to document their decisions. There also does need to be some validation that the team isn’t violating any policies.

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What Is Oracle Primavera Cloud? Uses, Features & Pricing

ProjectManager.com

Project scheduling: Oracle Primavera cloud integrates CPM scheduling with lean scheduling tools and the schedule comparison tool lets users compare schedule baselines and analyze project variance. It’s easy for team members to access project documentation , wherever they’re working, regardless of the time.

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Lean Change Management – 4 Years Later

Agile Coach

A friend of mine asked me on twitter what my 3 main things I’ve learned teaching my Lean Change Agent workshops and what the main takeaways from attendees were. First, How Lean Change Agent Came to Be. The inclusion of Lean Change Management in Harrisburg University’s change course. How this Post is Constructed.

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