ProjectManager.com

MAY 28, 2021

Contracts specify the terms of the agreement between an employer and a contractor. Because these agreements are so diverse, there are many different types of contracts, each with their own benefits. One of these is called a cost-plus contract. Imagine you’re building something conceptual, but you only have a general idea of how to do so. You’ll want to hire a contractor who’s familiar with this type of job and knows the specific steps to take.

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Leading Answers

MAY 28, 2021

I am excited to announce my new book “ Beyond Agile: Achieving success with situational knowledge and skills “ is launching. It is available now from RMC in paperback or electronic form here. This post explains the name and motivation for the book. Future posts will profile the content.   Background. Since helping create DSDM in 1994, I have been working on agile projects for 27 years.

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Henny Portman

MAY 28, 2021

Delighted to hear the news that two of my papers received an Editor’s Choice Award. Editor’s Choice Awards are selected each year by the Managing Editor of the PMWJ based on perceived importance to the project management field, perceived value or usefulness to readers, and quality of the writing, topic coverage and references. A new bird’s eye view on the Agile forest received the 2020 PMWJ Editor’s Choice Awards in the Papers category Project Creatures that accelerate and enhance a portfolio of

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

MAY 28, 2021

Project242 (P242) is my journey to bike 242 miles in 24 hours, across the state of Minnesota on gravel roads, in August, 2021 (the Day Across MN, or the DAMN). I’ve found many lessons experienced riding a bike can be applied to our careers. In these posts, I will share the correlations. “How in the hell am I going to fix this?” As I looked down at the busted chain on my bike, I quickly realized I was in uncharted territory.

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Scrum.org

MAY 28, 2021

¿Qué es la Definición de Done? La Guía Scrum 2020 define la «Definición de Done» como la descripción formal del estado del Incremento cuando cumple las medidas de calidad requeridas por el Producto. . También dice que «en el momento que un Product Backlog Ítem cumple la Definición de Done, ha nacido un Incremento». Así pues, esta definición se aplica a todo el Incremento y detalla las condiciones bajo las cuales el Producto es usable sin tener que añadir ningún trabajo adicional.

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ActiveCollab

MAY 28, 2021

Do you cringe whenever you have to host a brainstorming session? Do you believe it’s a complete waste of time? Although it’s necessary to ensure your team members are on the same page, these types of sessions usually turn into a few people bickering while others stay silent. On the other hand, even if you had a great session, brainstorming notes may get lost in the email chain abyss, never to be seen again.

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Trello

MAY 28, 2021

In today’s competitive world, companies and employees are expected to do more with less. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies laid off or furloughed workers and/or restructured operations. According to a 2020 study by VitalSmarts , “8 out of 10 employees feel they’ve been asked to do more with less and they’re struggling to keep up.”.

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2020 52

Wrike

MAY 28, 2021

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is a consolidation of companies and their assets through various types of financial agreements, including debt-to-equity, tender offers, purchase of assets, management acquisitions, mergers, or acquisitions. It’s a complex process that requires an incredible amount of planning, organization, communication, insight, and management.

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