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Measuring the Project Management Maturity of Your Organization

ProjectManager.com

In other words, you can look at an organization with strong project management maturity as one that’s managing the planning, execution and compilation of its projects well. This is true across all industries, from construction to manufacturing, professional services to IT and, really any organization that is managing projects.

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Project Intake Process: Prioritizing Project Requests & Proposals

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The project intake process is a way to standardize the steps involved in requisition, assessing and accepting, declining or deferring incoming requests or new projects. It’s used by PMOs to manage the requests they get from the many projects they’re overseeing. Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

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11 project risk examples: Watch out for these common pitfalls

Planio

Whether you’re launching a new product, migrating an IT server, or remodeling an operational process, project uncertainty contributes to 66% of projects failing (or partially failing) every year. But the problem is that risks aren’t always obvious or apparent — until you’re knee-deep trying to slog your way out of one.

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Project Budgeting: An Interview with Sol Benady

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Make sure the assumptions you are making are sound and you aren’t caught out partway through the project. Have a risk budget. One thing that’s important to have is a risk budget. There will be scope creep and things that happen during the project that are not expected. Explaining ‘Run Rate’.

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Exploring the differences: Projects vs operations examples

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Examples of projects Examples of projects include building a new office space or renovating an existing one, developing a new website or mobile app from scratch or revamping an existing one, launching a new product line or expanding into new markets. To be honest, I even put my wedding in Microsoft Project.

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SWOT analysis in project management: definition, instruction & example

Inloox

Identifying and seizing these opportunities early on can mean the difference between a good and a great project outcome. Assessment of threats It draws attention to potential external risks and threats that could negatively impact the project. Instead, we need to exploit the findings and derive strategies.

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Organizational Process Assets: Definitions, Examples & Templates

ProjectManager.com

Besides the examples above, an operational process asset can be any practice or knowledge from anything used to execute or govern the project, even lessons learned from previous projects and historical data. Organizational process assets may also include schedules, risk data and earned value data.

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