Category: Miscellaneous

Adaptive Project Framework By Jorge Dominguez Businesses all over continue to struggle implementing the PMBOK or PRINCE as a whole or parts of them claiming that they are too complex, too involved and take...

Your Project is Delayed. Now What? By Todd Boehm There are plenty of statistics showing how many IT projects are not finished on time, go over the schedule, and are delayed. One recent study...

The Relationship Between Project and Product Management By Ray W. Frohnhoefer I’ve started exploring the relationship of project and product management, particularly as they may relate to smaller companies. Each seems to have their...

Is a Consultant Project Manager Truly Necessary? By Phil Simon On almost all projects, clients look for ways to minimize costs. They might question the need for a full-time consultant Project Manager. This is...

How Many Projects Can a Project Manager Handle Simultaneously? By William R. Duncan There is a simple answer to this question: project managers can handle as many projects as they are capable of managing...

The Multiple Roles of the Project Sponsor By Tim Millett When talking about the positions on a project team, the ones that come to mind first are project leader, project manager and team members....

IT Managers and Project Management By Rhané Thomas, MPM, PMP – Global Knowledge Instructor The IT Manager, or any functional manager, and the Project Manager have a lot in common. Both work to achieve...

Defining and Measuring Project Success By William R. Duncan Most people have an intuitive appreciation for what success is, but defining it and measuring it is a bit tougher. If you’re from Arkansas, Success...

Role Description for Steering Committee Member By Phil de Kock This document outlines the role and function of Steering Committee Members mainly in ERP implementations. As such the document will highlight the following: Role...

Steps for a Process Improvement Project (#1 in the series The Process Project) By Frank Parth Beyond the normal steps involved in any project, there are some steps in a process improvement project that...