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4 Fallacious Reasons to Estimate and Why Those Are Fallacious

Herding Cats

Thus, the common approach to "measure productivity" is to compare the estimates against what, in fact, happened. The Product Manager is not always the same as the Scrum Product Owner. Similarly, product lifecycle management (PLM) integrates people, data, processes and business systems. Estimates are NOT Guesses.

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Complete Collection of Project Management Statistics 2015

Wrike

Having a knowledge transfer process in place boosts the chance of project success by over 20%. [6]. More than 90% of organizations perform some type of project postmortem or closeout retrospective. [9]. Most Popular Agile Tools and Processes: Scrum – 43%. Poor purchasing processes: 23%. 9% use an IT methodology.

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The Complete Glossary of 614 Project Management Terms

Workamajig

Acceptance Test: A process through which a project's end users run through the project to identify any potential issues before it can be formally accepted. Allocation describes the process for assigning resources for different project activities in the most efficient way possible. Allocation: Another term for Resource Allocation.