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In-Depth: Stable Or Fluid Teams? What Does The Science Say?

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Kozlowski & Ilgen (2006) describe this reciprocity as “process begets structure, which in turn guides process”. Wang et al (2006) studied software teams tasked with ERP implementations and found that cohesive teams performed significantly better than less-cohesive teams. Information and Software Technology , 48 (4), 235–244.

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Basis of Estimating Software Development

Herding Cats

The estimating of software development is both straightforward and complex. Here are some resources that will provide guidance to produce credible software development estimates, in both traditional and agile domains. Software Sizing and Estimating: Mk II FPA , Charles Symons, John Wiley & Sons, 1991.

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Agile Project Management: What is it and Why is it so Important?

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And many project managers still think it is something that only applies to software development. Iterative and incremental software development methods go back as early as 1957 – and maybe earlier. Evolutionary project management and adaptive software development started in earnest in the early 1970s.

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Microeconomics and Risk Management in Decision Making for Software Development

Herding Cats

Take for example the deployment of an ERP system, the installation, and startup of a process control system, the release of a suite of embedded software controllers for a car, aircraft, petrochemical plant. A recent survey of 600 firms indicated that 35% of them had at least one "runaway' software project. 3, August 2006, pp.

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The 23 Best Project Management Books For Upgrading Your Career in 2020

Planio

If you’re also interested in Agile project management, pair the PMBOK with the PMI’s new Agile Practice Guide or our own Guide on How to Pick the Software Development Process that’s Right For you. Published date: 2006 (Revised edition). Published date: 2006 (Revised edition). Author: Brett Harned. Published date: 2017.

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Project collaboration: the key to successful project management (and happy teams)

Resource Guru

Greater innovation: Collaboration brings a variety of perspectives and ideas to the table. The team encourages one another to think outside the box, brainstorm, and bounce ideas off one another, leading to fresh and innovative ideas. The launch of Google Docs back in 2006 sure brought collaboration to a new (much-needed) level.

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The Agile Origins of Project Management 2.0

Wrike

The idea of constant dialogue in project management surfaced in 2001 as one of the principles of so-called agile software development and is described in the Agile Manifesto. Now agile methods are used to manage various projects outside of the software development. It increases innovation, team productivity and agility.

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