Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 24, 2023

Lots of companies work through ‘transformation’ projects which are designed to create large-scale organizational change such as mergers and acquisitions or culture change, or meeting the expectations of technology use through implementing digital strategies. These are all great sources of examples of projects.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 22, 2024

Here are the 8 Functions Associated with Projects and related contexts: Provide Oversight and Coordination Ensure seamless coordination between departments to optimize project planning, processes, and resource allocation. Oversee the integration of new technologies and systems to align with strategic objectives.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

You will confidently align projects with organizational objectives, optimize resource utilization, and foster stakeholder engagement to deliver tangible value at every stage of the project lifecycle. Organizations can optimize project performance and outcomes by integrating these functions into a cohesive framework.

Governance 52

Governance Government Technical Review Sustainability 52

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 1, 2019

In Review – Crisis Management: How to Lead During a Crisis. Jennifer noted that whether you’re leading a team , project or organization, things are either going well or poorly. Then on the project side, Jennifer recalled one in which the market was doing poorly. That resulted in costs going up for the work.

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Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Risk Management Budget 312

Project Bliss

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Schedule: tasks, durations, and dependencies needed to complete the project. Methodology – the approach you’ll take to completing the project. Technology – this could cover software development, platforms, environments, and infrastructure. Delivery: Project servers arrive configured as expected. Initial date logged.

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The Strategic Project Manager

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Enabled by technology, and accelerated by the pandemic, our world continues to evolve with “ The Rise of the Meta City “, as depicted and described in this fascinating Harvard Business Review article. And organizations refer to nations, which are comprised of companies, governments, and other entities.

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Infrastructure Technical Review Telecoms Influencer 40

MPUG

MARCH 30, 2020

PMI describes the Project Management Office (PMO) as a strategic driver for organizational excellence. The PMO seeks to enhance the practices of execution management, organizational governance, and strategic change leadership. They may also promote a highly technical person to the position of PM.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

hours, personnel needed, and/or tasks) to ensure that a project can be completed on time and within budget. Change Control A formal process of documenting, reviewing, approving, and managing a change to a project’s scope, schedule, budget, or quality parameters. Feasibility Study An analysis of a project’s viability.

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Development Team Review Project Life Cycle Underperforming Technical Team Estimate 148

Velociteach

APRIL 11, 2023

The charter is tailored to the project’s needs. For example, large, complex, external projects require more formality than small, internal ones. Review and approval requirements may follow organizational policies. Both functional (user-facing) and non-functional (technical) requirements should be identified.

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Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management Estimate Risk 77

International Institute for Learning

APRIL 5, 2023

All new AI inventions or technical breakthroughs will have both advantages and disadvantages. The world-wide project management community of practices is slowly recognizing how AI will be able to improve the practice of project management. Most people believe that the advantages or using AI greatly outweigh the disadvantages.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Taxonomy-Based Risk Identification,” Marvin Carr, Suresh Konda, Ira Monarch, Carlo Ulrich, and Clay Walker, Technical Report, CMU/SEI-93-TR-6, Software Engineering Institute, June 1993.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 38

Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. Management of Novel Projects Under Conditions of High Uncertainty,” A.

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Risk Management Risk Technical Review 2002 35

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Calculating Anticipated Final Cost and confidence range. Image source: IPA Cost Estimating Guidance , 2021, Figure 11, reproduced under the Open Government Licence 3.0. For example, on a project, we might factor in an additional several days or even weeks to accommodate unforeseen delays. How to calculate contingency.

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Technical Review Software Review Estimate Risk Management 295

Online PM Courses

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Project Cost Management often puts people off. But there’s little your project sponsor, your client, or their Finance Director care about more than your budget and how closely you can stick to it. Project cost over-runs are common. The governance considerations for project cost management.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

So in the end, if we are to make a decision in the presence of uncertainty, we MUST make estimates to develop a reliable shipping date while producing an accurate and precise estimate of the cost, schedule, and technical performance of the product shipped on that date. Eggstaff, Thomas A.

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Leankor

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

When undertaking large – scale solar projects, it is essential to use an interconnected, virtual technology. Interconnection between departments is a necessary feature of any enterprise work and project management application. Which in tu rn means increased budget costs and deferred revenue recognition. .

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Construction Finance Logistics Technical Review 36

Planio

MARCH 11, 2024

Jump to a section: The importance of risk management in project management Two methods to help you recognize risks early on 11 common project risk examples (and how to avoid them) 1. Project scope creep 2. Technology failure 6. Cost challenges and budget cuts 8. Changes in your team 3. Organizational changes 4.

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Risk Technical Review Risk Management Budget 88

Herding Cats

JULY 8, 2018

Here's a book review from 2008, about Black Swans and Fooled By Randomness in the context of managing software development in the presence of uncertainty. Regards other researchers as idiotic, and always operates outside the peer review system. They are not the same, the processes of decision making are not the same.

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MPUG

JULY 30, 2020

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Rich Murphy’s showcase session, Triskell Software for Enterprise Governance, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Kyle: Hello everyone, and welcome to today’s MPUG vendor showcase session, Triskell Software for Enterprise Governance.

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Governance Government Software Review Software 52

MPUG

JULY 30, 2020

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Rich Murphy’s showcase session, Triskell Software for Enterprise Governance, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Kyle: Hello everyone, and welcome to today’s MPUG vendor showcase session, Triskell Software for Enterprise Governance.

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Governance Government Software Review Software 52

Herding Cats

JULY 8, 2018

Here's a book review from 2008, about Black Swans and Fooled By Randomness in the context of managing software development in the presence of uncertainty. Regards other researchers as idiotic, and always operates outside the peer review system. They are not the same, the processes of decision making are not the same.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 12, 2016

Unrealistic Cost and Schedule estimates based on inadequate risk adjusted growth models. Unanticipated Technical issues with alternative plans and solutions to maintain effectiveness. Before diving into the details of these, let me address another issue that has come up around project success and estimates. Just the estimate.

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Technical Review Estimate 2003 Aerospace 28

Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Business, Technical, Systems, Risk, and Project Management Briefings and Presentations. Project Performance Management (#PPM). Agile Project Management (#APM). Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). Governance (#Governance).

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Technical Review Performance Measurement Underperforming Technical Team Governance 42

ProProfs Project Management

JULY 5, 2019

“Reasons for Project Failure” Statistics. 37% of projects fail due to the lack of defined project objectives and milestones. 55% of organizations do not have access to real-time project KPIs. 70% of projects are prone to failure. 21% of organizations use a set of standardized project management practices.

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Underperforming Technical Team 2019 Technical Review PMI 108

Teamweek

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Toggl Plan facilitates project planning by enabling teams to interact directly with the project plan with drag-and-drop functionality. As you seamlessly add and assign tasks and set due dates, every team member can see and interact with the plan and see how timelines fit together. Nonprofit project management software.

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Software Review Software Technical Review Construction 52

Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

A recent survey of 600 firms indicated that 35% of them had at least one "runaway' software project. Research clearly shows the root causes of most software projects cost and schedule overruns and technical shortfalls comes from poor risk management. Risk is the effect of uncertainty of objectives. from the Greek ??????µ?

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

You’re the head of operations for a top government weapons organization. But there are problems around every corner: insufficient project requirements, failure from leadership to recognize risk, managers setting poor collaboration processes, aggressive competition targeting you, and so much more. X projects per year.

Technical Review 44

Technical Review 2017 Budget Innovation 44

Herding Cats

JANUARY 23, 2019

We were one of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . For cost and schedule, there are databases containing 1,000's of past projects.

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Estimate Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 37

Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

We were one of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . 4] "Explicating the dynamics of project capabilities," Andrew Davies and Tim Brady, .

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Estimate Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 42

Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Assumptions are a major contributor to Project Risk, A large number of assumptions increase the overall Project Risk. Audit: The process of analyzing a project to ensure that it is being governed as intended. A project sponsor can request an audit. Authorization: Authorization is the power to make decisions.

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Underperforming Technical Team Project Life Cycle Estimate Risk Management 78

Herding Cats

AUGUST 22, 2018

We were on of the first users of eXtreme Programming, long before Scrum was around and presented that early work in 2003, " Making Agile Development Work in a Government Contracting Environment, Measuring velocity with Earned Value." . Irreducible Technical Risk. This also meant developing software systems to support this effort.

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Estimate Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 35

Scoro

APRIL 26, 2022

Nothing spells success like full utilization of an organization’s resources; financial, human, technology, or even time. Project management using the right software is a big step toward achieving results. This is achieved by clearly stating the individuals involved in each step and the project’s timeline.

Software Review 52

Software Review Finance Estimate Budget 52

Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

International Journal of Technology in Education and Science (IJTES), 3(2), 72-84. What the Data Say About IT project Risk in the Public Sector,” Alexander Budzier and Bent Flyvbjerg, in Commonwealth Governance Handbook, 2012/2013: Democracy, development, and Public Administration, Commonwealth Secretariat, December 2012.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Review on Traditional and Agile Cost Estimation Success Factor in Software Development Project,” Zulkefli Mansor, Saadiah Yahya, Noor Habibah Hj Arshad, International Journal on New Computer Architectures and Their Applications (IJNCAA) 1(3): 942–952. “The Information Technology and Computer Science , 2012, 8, 43–50.

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MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. But delivering as quickly as [inaudible 00:17:09], get it done right now, minimizing project costs, cheap, right? Melanie: Hello. And what are those dots?

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