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Top 10 Project Management Methodologies – An Overview

ProjectManager.com

When to Use It: Like agile, the scrum methodology has been used predominantly in software development, but proponents note it is applicable across any industry or business, including retail logistics, event planning or any project that requires some flexibility. It was initially created by the UK government for IT projects.

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Project management degrees: Do you need one and what you can do with it

Rebel’s Guide to PM

She wrote: I have been advised that you have to do a degree in a particular subject e.g. engineering, do project management training e.g. PMI®, PRINCE2® etc and work your way up in order to become a project manager. Expect digital project management to earn more than retail, for example. Is this true?

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10 Places to Get Free Project Management Templates

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If you are looking for a starting point for a Gantt chart, GanttPRO has a bunch of templates you can use covering product launches, event planning, maintenance schedule, marketing, retail, creating a course/education programme, and more. PRINCE2 Templates from Axelos. The product launch template in GanttPRO. Project Bliss.

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AgilePM documentation based on building blocks

Henny Portman

For assurance purpose a Governance check building block is added. At the time of writing this article, I have given presentations to government authorities, an energy company, a retailer, consultancy companies and project management departments in order to bring the philosophy behind the standard into the limelight.

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Complete Collection of Project Management Statistics 2015

Wrike

3% use PRINCE2. [4]. Government – Federal. Government – City/State/Local. Retail/Consumer – 72%. Popular Methodologies: 41% use PMBoK. 26% do not use a standard methodology. 9% use an IT methodology. 9% use another approach. 8% use a combination of methods. 4% use an in-house method to manage projects. 116,100. .

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What is a Project Management Certification? And Why Do I Need It?

The IIL Blog

By Anselm Begley, PMP, PRINCE2, CBAP, CSM, APMG Managing Benefits. Government contracts will require a certified project manager. Companies propose to government contracts because they are large and lucrative so you won’t get to lead those. PRINCE2® – developed by AXELOS in the UK. About the Author.