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Project Gates: The Janus-like Guardians of Product Development

MPUG

1] The Phases of Product Development The things a company does and the products it designs will influence the phases of the project or how it is divided into key segments. Quigley, “Project Management of Complex and Embedded Systems, Ensuring Product Integrity and Program Quality,” Boca Raton, CRC Press, 2008, p.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Have as many layers as fits within your PMO methodology. In every case, you should have people on the group who understand the project (or who can be brought up to speed) and who have influence and interest in the outcomes. Take minutes, or co-opt someone from the PMO to help. Do I need a project board or a steering group?

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Part II: A Simplified Approach to Determine IT Project Complexity

PM Times

Most companies now seek project managers who follow the PMO processes like Waterfall or Agile and many C-Level executives support the PMO process. However, a formally adopted PMO process to implement and closely monitor projects and portfolios does not account for everything occurring in IT. Kiridena, S. & Sense, A.,

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The Maturing Project Sponsorship

The IIL Blog

While many companies have achieved and maintained high levels of project management success, other companies have limited the continuous investment needed in project management practices to make the success sustainable (Chandler & Thomas, 2015; Thomas & Mullaly, 2008). The customer could be internal or external to the organization.

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IPM Day Q&A Part 1

The IIL Blog

By PMO Squad & Lori Milhaven August 28, 2024 International Project Management Day is soon approaching! This vision aligned perfectly with IIL’s philosophy, which was deeply influenced by the insights of Dr. Harold Kerzner, a renowned expert in project management and strategic thinking.

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