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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

When the Department of Defense (DoD) decided to expand the need for more technical projects following World War II, pressure was placed upon the aerospace and defense community to develop expertise in project management. First, the PM was expected to possess a command of technology rather than merely an understanding of technology.

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Industry, Product, and Technical Knowledge: What Makes a Project Manager an Expert?

Epicflow Blog

Needless to say that solid knowledge in the theory of project management and familiarity with PM software are the foundation of professional success. And in this publication, we discuss the role of industry, product, and technical knowledge in the work of a project manager. . Production Processes. In reality, they do differ. .

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A History of PMI & Its Role in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

In 1969, in Philadelphia, Jim Snyder, of Smith, Kline & French Laboratories, and Gordon Davis, of the Georgia Institute of Technology, were having dinner and decided there was a need for an organization that offered project managers a forum to share information and discuss their industry. Certification.

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Useless Agile Metrics

Scrum.org

Some of these metrics include: Individual Performance Metrics or Velocity: Measuring individual productivity or comparing team members based on hours worked, lines of code, or tasks completed can harm collaboration and teamwork, and it goes against the agile principle of focusing on the team’s collective success.

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Fueling Success: Techniques to Boost Employee Productivity

Wrike

We will explore the importance of employee productivity, discuss techniques to enhance it, examine the role of leadership, and look at how technology can be utilized to improve productivity. In addition to technical skills, organizations should also focus on developing soft skills, such as communication, problem-solving, and leadership.

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An AI Ecosystem Framework for Strategic Project Success

The Strategic Project Manager

Review: What Is an Ecosystem? AI technology has evolved into a multi-player universe – or ecosystem. The core functionality is the essence of AI; it is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines. It has a technical, political, and security but illustrates the points clearly and efficiently.

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Creating a Risk Register: All You Need to Know

Epicflow Blog

A risk log should be shared with all project stakeholders and team members and reviewed at every team meeting not to miss any important updates. . Some risk-bearing events will be added to the risk register later – don’t forget that it should be regularly reviewed as a project progresses. . How to Create a Risk Register?

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