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Biases in Project Management and How to Remove Them

Herding Cats

There is always lots of complaining about the biases introduced into managing projects and making the estimates needed to make project decisions. What Impediments will be encountered along the way to Done and what are the handling strategies for each impediment? In Kahnemann's Thinking Fast and Slow there are three biases. †.

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Biases in Project Management and How to Remove Them

Herding Cats

There is always lots of complaining about the biases introduced into managing projects and making the estimates needed to make project decisions. What Impediments will be encountered along the way to Done and what are the handling strategies for each impediment? In Kahnemann's Thinking Fast and Slow there are three biases. †.

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Microeconomics and Risk Management in Decision Making for Software Development

Herding Cats

If we look at the discipline of software engineering, we see that the microeconomics branch of economics deals more with the types of decisions we need to make as software engineers or managers. Software engineering economics." IEEE Transactions of Software Engineering, 1 (1984): 4-21.

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INVEST, Scrum and Enterprise IT

Herding Cats

This always takes us back the coupling and cohesion discussion all of us who were Software Engineers in the 1980's . In the presence of uncertainty, estimates is needed to make decisions. There is no way out of this for any non-trivial software development project. This information comes from the Paul G.

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INVEST, Scrum and Enterprise IT

Herding Cats

This always takes us back the coupling and cohesion discussion all of us who were Software Engineers in the 1980's . In the presence of uncertainty, estimates is needed to make decisions. There is no way out of this for any non-trivial software development project. This information comes from the Paul G.