International Institute for Learning

JANUARY 30, 2020

We are excited to bring you this blog post on Innovation Project Management, which is adapted from Dr. Harold Kerzner’s new book of the same title. Below, he explains why this topic is so important, the types of challenges that innovation project managers face, and much more. Get your copy today! Order on the IIL website.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 29, 2022

It’s certainly something I’ve used: ongoing iterations for development with significant customer involvement in the deliverables at all stages, but managed within a waterfall governance structure and life cycle. Over 80% of organizations report hiring someone with blockchain skills or planning to do so in the next 12 months.

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Proofhub

JULY 4, 2022

Financial Planning plays a vital role in helping employees save and invest better and make more money. Financial Planning involves investment, retirement, and tax planning. Moreover, retirement planning means the employee knows he will have the money post-retirement which will improve performance in the office.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The DVMS-CPD Strategy/Governance Alignment Loop identifies and operationalizes business/mission objectives and high-level organizational priorities. The organization expresses its business objectives through strategic direction and integrated strategy-risk governance policies. Step 7: Implement Action Plan.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Every organization – whether for profit, government, or not-for-profit – needs a viable Business Model. Today, it is often imperative to be capable of innovating Business Models – to change and reconfigure value chains. What Is a Business Model Innovation Definition? What Is a Business Model?

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ProProfs Project Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

One of the major reasons is the lack of project management governance. . This is precisely where project governance comes to the picture. . Meaning & Definition of Governance. The first of which is to have a solid understanding of what project governance is. Characteristics of Good Project Managemnt Governance.

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Ron Rosenhead

OCTOBER 24, 2016

It covers the very important topic of project governance. Project Governance is often seen as getting in the Way. Good Governance Adds Value. But good governance is not about meddling. Project governance is an essential discipline. Good Governance Sets Direction. This is a governance role.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Though government organizations are not facing a threat of rivalry, one of the biggest challenges is meeting citizens’ requirements and bringing better results with smaller expenses and amount of time. Microsoft’s Vision of Government’s Digital Transformation Journey . Authorizing Government Employees . Engaging People.

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LiquidPlanner

MARCH 20, 2018

Managing a distributed project team takes real skill and a definite commitment to putting a governance structure in place that enables success. Delivering Project Success via Good Governance. Governance is nothing more than how a project will be controlled to deliver intended outcomes.

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Leading Answers

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Most medium to large-scale organizations have considerable mindset inertia in the form of strategies, multi-year plans, in-flight programs, and projects, etc. Examples include government agencies and charter schools. Freed from a central, governing body, they are more autonomous and flexible.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

It’s certainly something I’ve used: ongoing iterations for development with significant customer involvement in the deliverables at all stages, but managed within a waterfall governance structure and life cycle. Over 80% of organizations report hiring someone with blockchain skills or planning to do so in the next 12 months.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We have good practices based on governing constraints. A governing constraint means to ensure that the decision-making process has been following certain rules or policies. Enabling constraints guide and enhance creativity and innovation by establishing a chance to compare what we have with what we wanted.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Perhaps your firm wants to be known for innovation, so the organization values creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration along with innovation. The ability to think long-term, identify opportunities and threats, and develop and implement plans to achieve organizational goals. Innovation. Project management.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, having an effective innovation strategy is crucial for organizations looking to stay ahead of the curve and unleash their full potential. Organizations that fail to innovate risk falling behind their competitors and losing their market share.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving digital landscape, innovation is the driving force behind success. With advancements in technology, there has been a paradigm shift in the way organizations approach innovation. But how did the concept of citizen developers come into existence?

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Inloox

APRIL 16, 2024

The SWOT analysis is a strategic planning tool and provides a framework for evaluating internal and external factors influencing the success of a company or project. SWOT analysis in the project management context In project management , it is important to both plan effectively and implement well. What is a SWOT analysis?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Creating a powerful PMO mission statement doesn’t have to be difficult – but it does require some thought and careful planning. Delivering innovative products on time, on budget. Ministry of Works, Government of Bahrain. Innovation. Why have a mission statement for the PMO? Engaging customers.

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Specialization and Expertise – Consider developing expertise in specific areas of IT such as cybersecurity, cloud computing, data analytics, enterprise architecture, or IT governance – not particularly project management. This role provides experience in IT leadership, strategic planning, and managing technology initiatives.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A project management methodology is a set of principles, tools and techniques that are used to plan, execute and manage projects. The waterfall method makes use of Gantt charts for planning and scheduling; an example is below. The PMBOK provides definitions and guidelines for project planning, scheduling, executing and controlling.

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Inloox

MARCH 27, 2024

Definition of the PDCA cycle The initial letters PDCA stand for the four steps in a continuous improvement process (CIP, Kaizen): Plan-Do-Check-Act (Plan-Do-Check-Act). Do: In this phase, the team implements the plan on a small scale, executes the tasks and collects data on the results.

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Susanne Madsen

DECEMBER 27, 2018

I recently spoke at Dubai International Project Management Forum ( DIPMF ) and was struck by the innovative theme of the conference. Already when I prepared for my presentation the organisers said, “Innovation is a big thing down here”, and indeed it is. But apart from my books, how innovative have I really been?

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Kiron Bondale

MAY 30, 2021

Dispersed teams often have greater diversity than co-located ones which could lead to more creativity and innovation if that diversity is effectively leveraged. Dispersed teams tend to invest more effort up front in discovery or planning activities to enable them to work autonomously. The first finding seems logical.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that helps plan, manage and track projects in real time. Business projects, like any other type of project, require planning and scheduling to ensure they deliver on time. ProjectManager’s Gantt charts help businesses plan, manage and track projects in real time.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

A company vision statement must align with its mission, strategic planning, culture, and core values. A vision statement is not only used in business, as nonprofits and government offices also use them to set strategic goals. It also guides the strategic plan, because it sets future goals.

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Inloox

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

For example, the nature of the project or the planning also play a major role here. Instead of taking internal measures to adjust planning or resource allocation, the aim is to make oneself less dependent on external factors or to create alternatives so as to minimize the impact. If such an event occurs, the budget framework is blown.

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NimbleWork

APRIL 11, 2024

The second required an understanding of government and public sector procurement process, benchmarking hardware and software systems and working with myriad vendors and computer system standards at a time, when no such systems or standards had ever existed.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2023

However, in our rapidly evolving business landscape, sticking rigidly to traditional Scrum by the book could be a straightjacket stifling innovation, user focus, and adaptability. Innovation : Scrum is designed for incremental improvement but isn’t necessarily geared for groundbreaking innovation.

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Tony Adams

APRIL 20, 2019

How do we plan with certainty when we are working in an disruptive environment that requires rapid, innovative thinking? How does an organisation’s business and innovation context affect the way it approaches project management? Where are the constraints or blockers that are preventing innovation thinking?

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Tony Adams

APRIL 20, 2019

How do we plan with certainty when we are working in an disruptive environment that requires rapid, innovative thinking? How does an organisation’s business and innovation context affect the way it approaches project management? Where are the constraints or blockers that are preventing innovation thinking?

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Planview

MARCH 6, 2020

The Project Management Institute (PMI) asked this question for the first time ever for its 2020 Pulse of the Profession ® report, knowing that organizations are rewiring to innovate and deliver competitive products and services quickly. This graphic depicts the progression of becoming more agile across planning and delivery.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The Shanghai (2017-2035) Master Plan lays out the bigger picture for investment and development across the city. There are also plans to build commercial and residential properties around the new metro route. The Australian government has granted two initiatives close to Brisbane major project status.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 13, 2024

With knowledge and a plan, you can lead your dynamic teams toward achieving project completion and driving innovation in today's dynamic work environment. Define Roles and Responsibilities Clarifying roles and responsibilities is essential for governance.

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The IIL Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Public Sector Project Manager Selection In most government agencies, PMs were seen more so as project monitors rather than project managers. The assignment as a government project monitor was seen as an add-on to one’s normal job. Executive sponsorship was merely eyewash for government agencies.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 17, 2022

The project director is responsible for critical decision-making, such as adjusting the budget and adding resources related to the project governance processes. As noted, the project director comes up with the strategic and operational plans for each of the projects that they’re overseeing. Recommend changes to keep projects on track.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

From harnessing the innovative pulse of your culture to riding the dynamic waves of market trends, the key to elevating your projects from good to great lies in mastering the project environment. Technological Advancements The rapid pace of technological innovation can offer both opportunities and challenges.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

In the constantly changing field of project management, it is essential to know and be familiar with the system for value delivery - it is a necessary part of your strategic planning and business success. With the fast pace of business, the system for value delivery can seem overwhelming.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 5, 2022

The Scottish Parliament went through five iterations of its project plan and suffered a delay of 20 months. The planned spa complex to boost tourism in Bath was originally budget at £13.5 They originally planned to invest just £3 million in the project, with the rest coming from lottery funding. billion to £10.9

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