Finding Satisfaction in Project Management
Finding Satisfaction in Project Management By Gina Lijoi A person who has been managing projects for a number of years can tell you that this is a job with little public glory. We all...
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Project Management for Consultants – Best Practices
Project Management for Consultants – Best Practices By Michael Wood Below is a list of best practices that should (ideally) be adopted by Project Managers working as consultants: Show up early – leave late...
Who is the Project Manager?
Who is the Project Manager? By The Office of Government Commerce – OGC, UK The Project Manager is the individual responsible for delivering the project. The Project Manager leads and manages the project team,...
Preventing Scope Inflation
Preventing Scope Inflation By Barry Otterholt Scope inflation is what happens when work grows beyond the minimum required to get the job done. It results in cost and schedule overruns, quality compromises, and disengaged...
Project Example: The Triple Constraint in Project Management
Project Example: The Triple Constraint in Project Management By Jessica Popp My goal with the project example is to create a scenario that is similar to those faced in real projects. I find, too...
Project Charter Template
Project Charter Template By John Maver and Dr. Margery Mayer Introduction Companies translate their business plans into a series of projects. Some of the projects are relatively simple and others quite complex and involve...
Dealing with Project Management Stress
Dealing with Project Management Stress By Umesh Dwivedi Project managers and meditation seem to be two opposite sides of the world. The link between these two becomes quite noticeable when work stress breaks something;...
Managing Scope in Project Management
Managing Scope in Project Management By John Filicetti After the basics of managing the schedule, managing scope is the most important activity required to control a project. Many project failures are not caused by...
Project Monitoring – Project Management Controlling Phase
Project Monitoring – Project Management Controlling Phase By Michele Berrie, Queensland University of Technology The Project Plan should have included a schedule for steering committee meetings and other key points to ensure regular tracking...
Know Your Audience When Developing the Project Management Plan
Know Your Audience When Developing the Project Management Plan (#10 in the series Effective Planning for Big Projects) By Timothy Prosser Know your audience, your organization, when reviews take place, and what makes sense...
