Managing Project Scope: Key Reasons and Steps
Author: Daniel Linman · Tags scope
Project scope is the specification of work by tasks with deadlines to be performed under certain requirements. Managing project scope means ensuring that tasks and deadlines remains effective at any given point in the project lifecycle. The process of managing scope aims to protect a project from undesired deviations from the planned course of action. If this process fails, the project appears to be...
Project Governance Structure: the Project Steering Committee
Author: Daniel Linman · Tags govern
Without a flexible project governance structure most projects are likely to fail with achieving a successful outcome. The project governance structure is the framework for resolving issues and managing problems that arise during the project life cycle, and for considering recommendations on planning project deliverables. The Project Steering Committee is an element of the structure. In this article...
Total Project Management Solutions (TPM Solutions) for Project-Thinking Organizations
Author: Daniel Linman · Tags implement, solution
Total project management solutions (TPM solutions) will help a project-thinking organization to stabilize the business processes and begin leading employees towards achieving refined efficiency and accountability. Implementing TPM solutions requires a flexible infrastructure that lets respond to the dynamics of a project environment and rapid technological advances. In this article, I will briefly talk...
Agile PM Adoption – From Traditional Project Delivery to Agile Project Management Methodology
Author: Mary Lewinson · Tags method
Traditional project delivery has similar principles and practices with the agile project management methodology (Agile PM methodology). Both approaches aim to deliver measurable results in timely manner. Agile PM adoption – or a transition from the traditional project delivery approach to the agile project methodology – becomes a quite predictable and manageable activity that can be accurately planned...
Prince2 Process Map – A Quick Overview
Author: Eric McConnell · Tags method, prince2, process
Prince2 Process ModelAmong a variety of project management (PM) methodologies, Prince2 is one of the most popular ones for organizing, managing and controlling projects. There are eight high-level Prince2 processes that characterize the PM methodology. The processes are the framework for planning Prince2 projects and dividing the project management process into four Prince2 phases. In this article we...