ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The term scrum was introduced in a “Harvard Business Review” article from 1986 by Hirotaka Takeuchi and Ikujiro Nonaka. It’s a less technical method of project management that doesn’t put as much emphasis on task order or scheduling, but rather on balancing resources and keeping them flexible. Kanban Methodology.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 16, 2017

This article, Bridging the PM Competency Gap [Book Review] , first appeared on Girl's Guide to PM. These courses are strong on the technical elements of project management. Pin this review for later: Read more great articles about project management at Girl's Guide to PM - Project Management Skills Made Easy.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2018

Let’s assume you’re running out of time and need to meet a certain due date. Perhaps you’re creating a wireframe for your website, and you decide to skip the client-review step because you’re running late. For instance, you could decide to avoid the risk and insist on the review step. Sustainability.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Top 25 Project Management Influencers Elizabeth Harrin With over 20 years of experience as a seasoned project manager, Elizabeth Harrin has made a name for herself as both a project leader and an educator, lending her expertise to prominent technology companies.

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NimbleWork

JANUARY 2, 2025

Karl A L Smith Karl Smith is a global expert in customer engagement, specializing in Agile methodologies and enterprise technology across various industries. Karl holds a master’s in computer science and has a deep background in design and technology. Founder of Scrum Inc.,

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2022

If you did the due diligence beforehand, then you can trust them to do the work. Agile Processes Promote Sustainable Development. Continuous Attention to Technical Excellence and Good Design Enhances Agility. Use scrum , an agile framework for completing complex projects, to help review and keep the project evolving.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 2, 2023

Technical failure: this creates a program integration risk as what you are building might not sit in the organization’s architecture any longer. Bring in technical specialists as required. You need to sustain progress while planning recovery. Sustained control is necessary to prove that something has been turned around.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

TL; DR: The Definition of Done: Business Agility & Technical Excellence Most of the time, stakeholders are not interested in how we solve their problems as long as we ethically play by the rules. If a Product Backlog item does not meet the Definition of Done, it cannot be released or even presented at the Sprint Review.

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Scrum.org

MAY 21, 2021

1] This shows how urgently we need to become more sustainable. As a starting point, we are using our previous explanation and the definition of sustainable development: "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs" [2]. A Broader Definition of Agility.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 12, 2019

That’s largely due to agile’s ability to adapt to change and incorporate customer feedback, both of which are essential in today’s world where technology is constantly evolving, and swathes of information are just a few clicks away—including public customer reviews. Progress is measured by working software.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Is your smartphone really that intelligent or is it just an example of advanced technology? Not that there’s anything wrong with being technologically advanced. Smart manufacturing is the same thing; it’s a way to produce better with emerging technologies. Would you want to give up the advantages of your smartphone?

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

In this complex and dynamic landscape, strong project management is paramount, essential for driving innovation, ensuring efficiency, and meeting sustainability goals. The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that over $2 trillion will need to be invested annually by 2030 to meet global energy needs and sustainable development goals.

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MPUG

AUGUST 13, 2024

In the dynamic world of engineering project management, cost improvement is not merely a necessity but the lifeblood of sustainable success. This article offers a review of some multifaceted approaches of various cost improvement strategies , from immediate actions to long-term frameworks.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Technical debt seems like a topic that resides completely in the domain of a Development Team. you are a non-technical person. you are a non-technical person. What is technical debt? It will get harder and harder to work on valuable new features (green) over time because you have accumulated so much technical debt (red).

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I’ve read, I’m guessing, over 150 management books in my career, and you can read my book reviews if you want to trawl through the archives. Books that cover ways of working, technical project management, leadership , power skills, soft skills for the workplace, business acumen and also strategic and business management topics count.

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Scrum.org

MAY 17, 2021

That means that they need to have some level of knowledge of both the relevant business domain to help the Product Owner, as well as enough technical knowledge to help the Scrum Team. Are technical skills required to be a Scrum Master? Applicable knowledge of the technologies used by the team] .

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The Harvard Business Review Project Management Handbook : How to Launch, Lead, and Sponsor Successful Projects is a masterclass in how to make project management work in modern businesses. There’s a new project management ‘bible’ in town and it could displace some of the weighty tomes you have on the shelf (Lock, I’m looking at you).

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The Product Owner must balance the demands of users against the need to ensure that the product remains up to date from a technical perspective. This often means that the Product Owner may need to choose between developing new features to satisfy customer requests and fixes for technical debt. What is technical debt?

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Short-Term Focus : Driven by quarterly results or immediate performance metrics, these organizations push for quick deliveries, often at the expense of long-term value or sustainable development. Present a case to management on how these metrics correlate with business success.

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Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability 213

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Because PRINCE2® is a broad-brush approach, it doesn’t cover technical processes or specific techniques, but it will fit alongside them. I was asked to be one of the reviewers of the PRINCE2 7 manual, so I am very familiar with the content and changes since the last edition. It was renamed PRINCE. Directing gets a process of its own.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 25, 2022

Agile processes promote sustainable development. Continuous attention to technical excellence and good design enhances agility. When the sprint is over, the product is reviewed and necessary adjustments are made in further sprints. Sprint Review. The sprint review occurs at the end of the sprint. Backlog Grooming.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Managing resources in professional services firms is crucial for maintaining sustainability and achieving anticipated employee performance goals. Due to their dependencies, delays caused by a critical resource’s unavailability in completing their work can delay other tasks and meet milestone deliverables.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 28, 2017

In doing all of this you are ensuring that your change has the best possible chance of long-term sustainability and success. Book review: Women in Science, Engineering and Technology: three decades of UK initiatives Women play an active role today in most occupations, but it hasn’t always been easy, especially in technical fields.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 28, 2018

From the top down, the entire organization must be committed to sustaining quality improvements for them to be achieved. Control: In order to make sure that these improvements are sustainable, monitor them by creating a control plan. The Harvard Business Review notes what it sees as shortcomings to the technique.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 31, 2022

This can be quickly calculated by dividing operating expenses by the total review and then multiplying that sum by 100. It’s clear that the lower your operational efficiency rate, the higher your company’s operational efficiency and sustainability. As mentioned, you’ll want to review your work to ensure you’re improving.

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ProjectManager.com

MAY 11, 2021

Once a benefits management plan is made, it will be reviewed throughout the life cycle of the project. Evaluate the performance of the project after it closes to sustain benefits after the implementation of the project. The business case will inform your benefits management plan, which details the project benefits. Implement the plan.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 3, 2020

There could be many reasons why - perhaps your organization has adopted an Agile framework, but you're not yet structured to support sustainable teams. Scrum Master or Tech Manager. No-one knows better than the development team the art of the possible when it comes to using technology to solve problems.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Requirements also help you cover off other success criteria like quality expectations, sustainability requirements, and more. Adapt and flex as you go, reviewing priorities and working on what you can while the other stuff unfolds. When the project’s technology changes. Tips for developing good project requirements.

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Henny Portman

MARCH 14, 2025

Next, it introduces four definitions and presents 25 social, organizational, and technical examples of fluidity. Instead, he saw it as a dynamic stream shaped by social and technological evolution. He identified technological innovation as the main driver of this fluidity. Weick viewed sensemaking as a retrospective process.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Short-term Wins over Long-term Value : The focus on velocity could lead teams to prioritize work that will ‘score points’ now at the expense of activities that contribute to long-term success and value creation, such as refactoring or tackling technical debt.

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Productivity Land

DECEMBER 11, 2023

We will also show how technological solutions like automation, artificial intelligence and blockchain can revolutionize how goods are moved and managed to meet customer demands of precision, speed, and adaptability. Smart business tech solutions are leading this charge by adopting eco-friendly technologies.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Scrum’s fast-feedback-loop approach to risk mitigation, for example, during the Daily Scrum or Sprint Review, avoids loss aversion or falling victim to the sunk cost fallacy. Scrum fosters a sustainable pace of work, encouraging teams to focus on delivering value rather than merely being busy; it is about outcome, not output.

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Ganttic

MARCH 14, 2025

Environmental project management involves planning, executing, and overseeing projects that aim to reduce environmental impact, restore ecosystems, or develop sustainable infrastructure. Effective resource planning ensures that projects remain on schedule and within budget while optimizing sustainability.

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The Lazy Project Manager

JANUARY 27, 2016

In some businesses there is a renewed focus on good ‘technical’ capability to support project-based activity and the bringing together of these technical consultants in to one community. And in many cases it is often a need to add in quality reviews and some control points or stages to improve this control.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 28, 2019

The Stacey model summarizes in the groups the complexity drivers of a problem: requirements to achieve, technology to use and people involved in the product development or use. . Tailoring Scrum to the context of technology. Is the technology mature and ready now to develop this product for the market?

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2023

From ensuring cultural compatibility to facing technical debt challenges and emerging technologies, discover ten compelling reasons why augmenting Scrum isn’t just okay—it’s necessary for modern teams. Enhancing Scrum to consider these elements allows for a more holistic approach to solving customer problems sustainably.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 2, 2018

Likely with good intention, since it is culture that enables groups of talented but different people to come together in a way that allows a project to be completed, a team to grow and success to be sustained. Because we needed to raise our ratings scores, we knew that we needed to encourage our staff to get reviews of their service.

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