The Importance of Motivation in Project Management
The Importance of Motivation in Project Management By Michael L Young A poorly motivated team has been known to unravel even the best project plan. A good project manager needs to know how to...
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Change Management In Projects – 10 Success Factors
Change Management In Projects – 10 Success Factors By Michael L Young According to change guru Peter Senge (1999), most change initiatives fail simply because they fail to produce hoped-for results. Given that project...
Seven Contract Management Tips You Need to Know
Seven Contract Management Tips You Need to Know By Michael L Young To successfully manage contracts for a government agency requires that you are able to: Develop suitable arrangements for managing the contract, including...
Legal Aspects of Contract Management
Legal Aspects of Contract Management By Michael L Young While procurement and contract managers are not expected to be legal experts, it is very difficult to manage a contract well without a basic understanding...
Project Management Breeds Innovation
Project Management Breeds Innovation By Michael L Young One of the earliest activities of the Rudd Government was to recognize the importance of innovation to Australia’s future and to commission a review of the...
What Is Stakeholder Analysis and Why Should You Do It?
What Is Stakeholder Analysis and Why Should You Do It? By Michael L Young Scottish poet Robert Burns coined the phrase: “The best laid schemes of mice and men gang aft agley”. It happens...
Project Management for Small Business
Project Management for Small Business By Michael L Young Introduction Large business and Government have been using project management for years as a way to deliver critical business outcomes. But project management is not...
Top 10 Procurement Risks – Tender Preparation
Top 10 Procurement Risks – Tender Preparation By Michael L Young Responding to RFTs (requests for tenders) can be risky, given that your tender response is a legal offer and you may be bound...
Staff Development: A Key Success Factor in Project Management
Staff Development: A Key Success Factor in Project Management By Michael L Young How many times have you read the term ‘Staff Development’ in a duty statement and sighed or rolled your eyes and...
Great Project Managers Can Manage Anything!
Great Project Managers Can Manage Anything! By Michael L Young Good project managers have skills that apply in every management profession. Most people understand the traditional view of PM’s. They establish a project’s scope,...
