Project Perspectives – The Classical One By Svein Minde The classical perspective as to projects is based on the idea that principles and logic from classic scientific or mechanistic research can be used to...
Legal Aspects of Contract Management By Michael L Young While procurement and contract managers are not expected to be legal experts, it is very difficult to manage a contract well without a basic understanding...
The 9 Warning Signs of Bad Project Management By Preben Ormen Some time ago, I started reading Henry Mintzberg’s book Managing (Berrett Kohler, San Francisco, CA, 2009). It was laid aside due to various...
7 Things I Learned About Project Management By Jeremy Miller This article is about the things I’ve learned as project manager for my company. With any luck parts of it might benefit some people...
The Project Management Context By Jolyon Hallows Project management is management, but these five characteristics make it unique. 1. Responsibility Without Authority Completing a project requires resources: people, equipment, and support services. But, with...
Project Management – Really? By Terry Rankin I’m not sure if I heard or read this elsewhere or came up with it on my own, but it has become a favorite aspersion of mine...
Sales Process Meets Project Management By Mike Cunningham The essential characteristic of most sales situations is that the supplier is keen to sell and is in competition situation with other vendors. Conversely, the customer...
The Project and Portfolio Management S.C.A.D. Model By Steve Romero A recent analyst study found that 75% of organizations are “doing Project and Portfolio Management (PPM).” My immediate thought when I saw this finding...
Project Management – A Modern Profession By Michelle Symonds As large organizations strive for greater project success they are recognizing the benefits of professional project managers. Project managers with experience, training and qualifications bring...
Can Too Much Project Planning Be Bad For Your Project? By Michelle Symonds Planning a project is vital to its success but some restraint is necessary during the planning stage. If the planning phase...
