Entropy and Risk Management
Entropy and Risk Management By Mithun Sridharan In this article, I shall be dealing with the topic – Project Risk Management and demonstrate how one could find mathematical equivalents for an abstract methodology. Any...
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PMBOK 4 – This Time It’s Iterative!
PMBOK 4 – This Time It’s Iterative! By Mike Griffiths The current Project Management Body Of Knowledge (PMBOK) Guide is labeled “Third Edition” and was published in 2004. Every 4 years the Project Management...
How to Write a Project Proposal
How to Write a Project Proposal By Michael D. Taylor Introduction Purpose The purpose of a project proposal is to determine if a proposed project is feasible, practical, and worth pursuing. Who Writes the...
Making the Business Case for a Business Process
Making the Business Case for a Business Process By Patrick Gauthier Sometimes, business process and workflow redesign result in recommendations for very significant change in how “things” are done. If it is your job...
A Good Software Tool Can Provide Some Powerful Advantages, but Can Present its Own Challenges
A Good Software Tool Can Provide Some Powerful Advantages, but Can Present its Own Challenges (#2 in the seris Effective Planning for Big Projects) By Timothy Prosser First a disclaimer: I don’t claim to...
Work Leveling Your Lubrication Excellence Project
Work Leveling Your Lubrication Excellence Project By Jason Kopschinsky, Noria Corporation Recently I have written about the challenges we face when implementing a program of any kind. Lubrication excellence programs are especially difficult to...
PLAN is not a Four-Letter Word (Part I)
PLAN is not a Four-Letter Word (Part I) By Ray W. Frohnhoefer Back in the early 80s when corporations like IBM and Univac were mainframe giants, it took the typical systems team 3-5 years...
Milestone Planning and Criteria
Milestone Planning and Criteria By Johanna Rothman Effective project managers and software engineers understand that a general approach of Requirements planning Feature definition (leading to feature freeze) Design and implementation (leading to code freeze)...
Traditional and Collaborative Project Management
Traditional and Collaborative Project Management By Mike Kremer Project management has a long and rich history. For many years traditional project management has involved the work of individuals creating and maintaining schedules, and managing...
The Strengths of Prince2™ – Organization and the Project Board
The Strengths of Prince2™ – Organization and the Project Board (#7 in the series How PRINCE2™ Can Complement PMBOK® and Your PMP) By Jay Siegelaub – MBA, PMP, PRINCE2 PRINCE2™ has a number of...
