Risk Identification in Software Projects By Dave Nielsen Threats to software development projects are often minimized or overlooked altogether because they are not as tangible as risks to projects in other industries. The risks...
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...
Types of Organizations from a Project Management Perspective By Moises Ortiz All projects are about teamwork and the way your team works depends on the type of organization your company is. Project managers will...
Evaluating Mandated and Ongoing Projects By Miley W. Merkhofer Although some organizations exempt mandated and ongoing projects from formal evaluation, my recommendation is that both types of projects should be routinely evaluated just as...
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Contractor/Vendor Selection: Bridging The Communication Gap (#3 in the series Outsourcing From a Project Manager’s Perspective) By Susan Peterson In the continuing series on outsourcing project work this month’s column addresses the challenges related...
End Project / Project Closure Report By The Office of Government Commerce – OGC, UK Purpose of the End Project / Project Closure Report This report is the Project Manager’s report to the SRO/Project...
Watery Lessons in Project Management By Thomas Cutting Me and my daughters were having contests to see who could make it across the pool underwater without surfacing. That hit pretty close to some of...
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...
