Stakeholder Management (or the Importance of Being in Charge) By Diane Ellis I turned down a job just recently. Oh sure – the deadline was impossible, there weren’t enough people (or the right type...
PgMP Multi-Rater Assessment By Eric Reeder In order to earn the PMI’s newest credential the PgMP® you must first pass three evaluations: The application review The credential’s exam and The multi-rater assessment or MRA....
What Should Be Included in a Project Plan By Stephen R Martin It is very common for novice project managers to be daunted by what to include in their project plans. While Project methodologies...
Critical Chain Method (CCM) – A Short Definition By Sivaraj Dhanasekaran Schedule Network Analysis is one of the tools and techniques of Schedule Development process. Critical Chain Method is one of the method used...
The Best of Project Management Lessons Learned By Patrick Howard A solid baseline is essential for the entire project. Projects take a lot of planning…more than you might think initially. Small disasters can lead...
Benefits of Project Portfolio Management – PPM By Craig Brown The following are the main benefits of Project Portfolio Management – PPM: Builds discipline into project selection process. Links project selection to strategic metrics....
Convincing Management That Context Switching Is a Bad Idea By Johanna Rothman The last few times I’ve taught project management, I’ve explained that multi-project context switching wastes time. The project managers agree with me....
Project Initiation and the Project Initiation Document – PID (#5 in the Hut Introduction to Project Management) By JISC infoNet Project initiation is where all the necessary analysis is undertaken to allow the project...
An Overview of Stakeholder Analysis By Declan Chellar Before you can have a stakeholder management plan you have to understand your stakeholders and for that you need to do stakeholder analysis. You could say...
The Right Way, the Wrong Way and the PMI Way By Lynda Bourne The idea that the PMI way is not real world is a very wrong assumption! There are several factors that may...
