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Cost management, and force majeure

Musings on Project Management

Are you doing a project under a contract from a sponsor?When did you do the cost estimating for the price you signed up for?Is there a clause for "force majeure" (Look in the fine print in the contract's boilerplate)A lot of contractors (and their lawyers) are spending time on "force majeure"Three elements required:(1) unforeseeable event, (2) outside of the parties' control, that (3) renders.

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Fehlverhalten von Scrum Entwicklern ????

Scrum.org

In Kürze: Scrum Entwickler Fehlverhalten. Nachdem wir bereits Fehlverhalten von Scrum Mastern, Interessenvertretern und Product Ownern beschrieben haben, befasst sich dieser Artikel mit Fehlverhalten der Scrum Entwickler, wobei wir alle Scrum Events sowie das Produktbacklog berücksichtigen. Erfahren Sie mehr darüber, worauf Sie achten sollten, wenn Sie Ihre Teamkollegen, die das Produktinkrement erstellen, auf dem Pfad der kontinuierlichen Weiterentwicklung unterstützen wollen. ??

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Making Your Digital Transformation Journey Successful: An Overview of Its Essential Components

Epicflow Blog

Most people think of digital transformation in relation to the application of latest technologies. And they’re right, but only to some extent. You can’t put new wine into old bottles, so whatever sophisticated technologies companies implement, without transforming people, culture, and processes in your company, even the most advanced of them will become a waste of money. .

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How can your Scrum Master support self-management ?? - Back to the foundations of the Scrum framework (55)

Scrum.org

We started this Scrum foundation series explaining we see four underlying concepts of the Scrum framework. In the past series of mails we covered the three pillars of Empiricism, and we covered the Scrum Values. . Now that we understand that we need trust, which is built up by living the Scrum Values, to bring transparency and as such have a good basis to inspect and adapt, we can have a look at the self-managing aspect of the Scrum Team. . ??

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Understand Digital Debt, Form a Team, Set Goals, and Plan Roadmap for Transformation

Understanding digital debt is crucial before digital transformation. Assemble a team to assess internal operations, market pressures, and digital debt's impact. Define future digital vision with measurable goals. Refine hypotheses and conduct market analysis. Develop a roadmap for transformation with defined projects, cost estimates, and governance.

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5 best Wrike alternatives in 2022 (with real reviews)

Resource Guru

To help your organization stay on top of internal tasks and client projects, you need systems in place to help your teams juggle the endless to-do lists of project work, meetings, and deadlines. If you’re looking to switch from your current project management processes and explore new solutions to streamline your daily tasks, there are plenty of software options out there to help you.

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What George Orwell Can Teach Us About Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

“What is above all needed is to let the meaning choose the word, and not the other way about.” George Orwell. George Orwell’s essay, Politics and the English Language, is the last essay in his wonderful Penguin Book called Why I Write. In the essay, he castigates writers of his time for using ready-made phrases to express themselves. He believes these ready-made phrases muddle their intentions and worse, muddle their thinking about the subject and makes it hard for the reader to clearly understa

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5 typische Herausforderungen im Leben eines Scrum Masters und Tipps, um diese zu meistern

Scrum.org

Ein Scrum Master zu sein, ist schwer. Es ist genauso schwer, wie guten Code zu schreiben, gut zu zeichnen oder eine Fremdsprache fließend zu sprechen. Der Grund hierfür ist, dass das Meistern jeglicher Fähigkeiten Beständigkeit, Reflexion und bewusstes Handeln erfordert – alles Dinge, für die es dem Durchschnittsmenschen an Engagement fehlt. Es gibt Tätigkeiten, bei denen angeborene Eigenschaften unverhältnismäßig stark belohnt werden, wie etwa die Körpergröße beim Basketballspielen.

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Corporate Communications in Agile with Tim Zack

Leading Agile

In this episode of SoundNotes, Dave is joined by LeadingAgile Chief Marketing Officer Tim Zack. Tim offers his unique perspective on how to communicate within an organization during an Agile Transformation to influence lasting change. The biggest part of an Agile Transformation is asking people to work differently at a job they might have been doing for years.

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RFIs Explained: How to Write a Request for Information

Wrike

For buyers, there are often many stepping stones to navigate before reaching an agreement with a supplier over a purchase. The process of gathering information on the goods, for example, is an important stage many companies in professional services industries begin with before starting any form of negotiation on price or volume. Research alone won’t cut it.

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

Empower yourself as a project manager with insights that directly influence the financial landscape and strategic direction of your organization! Join us for a deep dive into the world of financial strategy, as we dissect key metrics that drive CFOs and business leaders’ investment decisions. This session will equip you with the necessary tools to craft compelling business cases as well as a comprehensive understanding of the crucial distinction between capital expenditure and operational expend

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Project Control Dashboard

Techno-PM

Project control is a systematic process that allows project managers to see how their project is doing and take necessary corrective action. It involves tracking progress, status, risks, and issues, documenting changes, and feeding that information into the planning process. Project control must be exercised throughout the project's life to be effective.

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Digital Friction FAQs and the Role of Collaborative Work Management in Overcoming It

Leankor

In virtually every organization, multiple technology solutions are adopted for a wide range of reasons such as improving productivity, simplifying tasks, streamlining processes, and more. While these solutions generally deliver an overall net positive benefit, they can also produce significant distractions that affect the entirety of an organization and leave the full potential of the solutions unrealized.

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What is Value? …or Project Value? | Video

Online PM Courses

Value has come right up the Project Management agenda. But it has always been an important concept. The problem is defining it. So, is Value? The post What is Value? …or Project Value? | Video appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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