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Risk Management Myths and Misconceptions Demystified: Insights and Tips for Project Managers

International Institute for Learning

One of the common myths about risk management is that it is time consuming, too hard, or mostly relevant for larger scale projects. The truth is that we passively accept all risks on the project if we do not actively plan a risk response strategy. Another common misconception is the difference between risks and issues.

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How Stakeholder Interaction and Engagement Impacts Project Complexity

International Institute for Learning

During the process of deciding the aim and main objective of my PhD research [1] , an important element was to create a model that could support project managers, estimators and practitioners when dealing with project complexity. Level 3 – Most of the key stakeholders are not aligned with the project objectives and requirements.

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Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to assess risks, their impacts, and handling strategies for software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods.

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A Compendium of Risk Management Resources

Herding Cats

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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The Definitive Guide to Project Planning Software

Wrike

Every successful project needs a great plan. But how can you develop a project plan that’s actionable and easy to implement? More than 28% of projects end up failing due to inaccurate estimates and poor project planning. What is project planning? Issues with team communication.

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Interview with Laura Dallas Burford

Stepping Into Project Management

I hope all of you are having an amazing year 2014, t oday we interview Laura Dallas Burford; who is a vision mover with domestic and international experience who focuses on partnering with management by aligning strategy and projects. What has been the most challenging for you as a project manager? The book is available from J.