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Helping functional managers through an agile transformation

Kiron Bondale

What are they measured on and what are they measuring? As Tony Robbins would say, “ Where focus goes, energy flows “ If we haven’t updated performance measures for functional managers and their staff, it will be much harder to encourage them to change.

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Project Management, Performance Measures, and Statistical Decision Making

Herding Cats

Department of Energy. Schedule Estimation and Uncertainty Surrounding the Cone of Uncertainty, Todd Little, IEEE Software , May/June 2006. Sources of Weapons Systems Growth: Analysis of 35 Major Defense Acquisition Programs ". GAO cost estimating and assessment guide. Parametric Cost Estimating Handbook. NASA Cost Estimating Handbook.

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Benefits Of The Strategy Canvas Tool For Strategic PM’s

The Strategic Project Manager

Sustainability Efforts: Apple emphasizes sustainability and environmental responsibility, incorporating recycled materials and renewable energy into its product manufacturing processes. Performance Measurement: The Strategy Canvas can serve as a tool for monitoring and measuring the performance of projects, programs, and portfolios over time.

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Mastering Workload Management for Enhanced Productivity

Wrike

By identifying the tasks that contribute the most to your desired outcomes, you can focus your energy on those tasks, maximizing your efficiency. For example, you can use email filters and rules to automatically sort and prioritize incoming messages, saving you time and mental energy.

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Fallacy of the Day

Herding Cats

Measures of Performance - are performance measures that characterize physical or functional attributes relating to the system operation, measured or estimated under specific conditions. Measures of Performance. The Technical Performance Measures. Open Loop Control System.

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10 Top Process Improvement Tools You Need to Create a More Sustainable Business

nTask

Once a current performance measure has been determined, you can define your ideal situation based on meeting or surpassing standard requirements. Next lay out a clear framework that will take you from your current performance to your ideal situation, potential. Where can you save energy?

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Software Intensive System of Systems

Herding Cats

Often, these systems can readily exchange only information and knowledge with one another, and not substantial quantities of physical mass or energy. The system of systems performs functions and carries out purposes that do not reside in any component system. Cost, Schedule, and these measures are tightly interconnected.

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