Proper Organization Can Make The Plan A Better Reference (#8 in the seris Effective Planning for Big Projects) By Timothy Prosser Divide the plan into areas that represent different functional groups’ activities, or into...
Independence in a Project Management Office By Derry Simmel, PMP, MBA, FLMI Within almost all companies, individual departments tend to be somewhat self-centered. This is not necessarily bad, since the department exists to perform...
Project Planning Process – Network Diagrams (#6 in the Hut A Quick Guide to Project Management) By Manjeet Singh The WBS allowed you to identify groups of activities that you need to accomplish in...
Project Planning Process – The WBS (#5 in the Hut A Quick Guide to Project Management) By Manjeet Singh To begin the project planning process, start working on the WBS, which is an effective...
An Alternative to EVM: The Zone Method By Michael D. Taylor The Zone Method1 was developed as an alternative to the Earned Value Management (EVM) when projects cannot support the administrative load of EVM....
Project Phases By Michele Berrie, Queensland University of Technology The Project Management Body of Knowledge divides the project into five standard phases. Each phase has associated processes (activities), and sometimes the phases overlap. Initiating...
Project Risk Management: Benefits and Obstacles By Tom Carlos (PMP) Below are two lists, the first one highlighting the benefits of Risk Management, while the second consisting of the obstacles that a Project Manager...
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) By Donna Ritter A work breakdown structure (WBS) maps out the deliverables of the project, with sub deliverables and activities stemming in a tree format. A Guide to the PMBOK...
3 Main Benefits of Project Baselining By Linda M Russell Once you have finished planning your project, and you have all the scheduled dates, hours, and costs (and charges if applicable) agreed, why is...
The Top Five Reasons Project Managers Fail By Mark Hopkins Why do Projects Fail? In the world of Project Management especially Healthcare, I have seen all to many Project Managers fail. So I have...
