The IIL Blog

JUNE 28, 2018

Continuous innovation is needed, regardless of current economic conditions, to provide a firm with a sustainable competitive advantage and to differentiate themselves from their competitors. Strategic innovation follows other processes such as strategizing, entrepreneurship, changing and investing [de Witt & Meyer, 2014].

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Lodgify

JANUARY 23, 2025

It focuses on business strategy, organizational excellence, sustained growth, and charting a vision for the vacation rental industrys future. Connect with like-minded professionals, gain fresh perspectives, and walk away with the tools to grow your business and stay ahead in a competitive market.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 19, 2022

2014 ; Young & Jordan, 2008 ; Russo, 2021 ). Ultimately, the role of (top) management is to keep their business healthy and economically sustainable. The shift that management has to go through is described by Manz et. 1987) as “leading others to lead (themselves)”. This business case should provide some good talking points.

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EarthPM

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Few companies make it a priority to communicate their sustainability performance to investors, or even develop a robust story about their sustainability performance. Investors care more about sustainability issues than many executives believe. Why should they? Where’s the project connection?

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Proofhub

JANUARY 27, 2021

For instance, a 2014 study found that productivity substantially decreases when individuals work over 50 hours per week, and there is a general consensus among scientists that the ideal working day is 6 hours. As a content writer, a lot of my work focuses on employee wellbeing and business sustainability. of males and 66.5%

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Sustain and enhance. It was introduced in 2014. Develop the implementation plan. Gear up for ART launch. Train teams and flag the ART. Mentor the ART execution. Launch more ARTs and Value Streams. Extend to the portfolio. How does SAFe compare to other scaled agile frameworks? It is not preferred by large organizations.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 13, 2019

Wasn’t there a different way of developing, delivering, and sustaining complex products?”. In hindsight, I already started writing the paper “ The 8 Stances of a Scrum Master ” around 2011–2014, although it was published via Scrum.org years later. I found my answer in a book by Rini van Solingen. How I started as a Scrum Master….

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2017

Mazzuchi, and Shahram Sarkani, Systems Engineering , Volume 17, Issue 4, Winter 2014, Pages: 375–391. Towards a Contingency Theory of Enterprise Risk Management,” Anette Mikes Robert Kaplan, Working Paper 13–063 January 13, 2014, AAA 2014 Management Accounting Section (MAS) Meeting Paper. Eggstaff, Thomas A. Pich, Christoph H.

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Planio

JULY 22, 2020

Published date: 2014. Published date: 2014. Why you should read this: We’ve written before about the importance of building a sustainable business. The Lazy Project Manager gives great insights and anecdotes into how to get more out of the people you work with. 20 Minute Manager: Managing Projects. Author: Ryan Holiday.

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Ganttic

AUGUST 25, 2020

It’s also worth figuring out if your business can sustain homeworkers financially. She's been working remotely in the tech space since 2014. It’s really important that you work out which roles can be done from home, and which are better suited to the office. And if so, how many? Can all of your employees work from home?

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 28, 2019

If our systems provide what the “external” customer cares about, but they do so in a way that isn’t manageable, sustainable, or supportable, we will not be able to keep our customers happy for very long. In a 2014 blog post, I wrote: –start– …anything we do has an outcome. life-altering.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 25, 2024

Change Enablement The PMO supports change within the organization by developing capabilities and methodologies to support project teams that help manage and facilitate change associated with projects, ensuring that changes deliver expected benefits and are sustainable over time. References Aziz, E. Project Management Institute.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 8, 2024

The desire for a project management framework that sustains deliverability, supports the required cadence, and remains faithful to an adaptable methodology is now within reach. Paper presented at PMI® Global Congress 2014—North America, Phoenix, AZ. Process Groups: A Practice Guide. & Burgan, D. link] Gemino, A.,

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 13, 2024

These goals often include optimizing cost efficiency, guaranteeing high quality and reliability of supplies, managing risks related to supply chain disruptions, and adhering to sustainability and ethical sourcing standards. Efficient resource planning and risk assessment are key components here.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Burnout and blockages are the bane of the creative professional’s existence, so pick up this book for tips on structuring your daily routines to support a sustainable creative rhythm. The Doodle Revolution: Unlock the Power to Think Differently (Jan 2014) Sunni Brown Blink. You’re praying to the Muses and drawing a blank.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 29, 2024

These stakeholders often help steer the organization in sustainable and beneficial directions. A well-crafted stakeholder engagement strategy effectively addresses stakeholder needs and builds robust relationships supporting sustainable organizational growth and stability. References Project Management Institute. link] Yang, R.

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Workzone

JANUARY 29, 2019

MITSloan Mgmt Review (@mitsmr) December 21, 2014. Small wins help sustain momentum and motivation while breaking down barriers and silo walls. To encourage information sharing and to help team members stay on top of items they need to review and comment, you need the right software to facilitate such interaction.

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EarthPM

DECEMBER 21, 2015

The following quote comes from a popular business magazine (to be revealed later in this post): “as customers and other stakeholders increasingly express interest in sustainably produced products, …organizations are paying more attention to the big picture ”. Partnering with key suppliers to educate them on their sustainability goals.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 24, 2024

This engagement is crucial for the long-term sustainability. This integration supports overall project sustainability and success metrics. Improves Project Outcomes : Integrating the needs and expectations of key stakeholders into the project planning and execution process significantly increases the likelihood of project success.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 20, 2024

Tailoring, as a continuous effort, sustains relevance and value in project management practices. Engaging stakeholders throughout the tailoring process provides diverse perspectives and ensures broader buy-in, significantly enhancing both the suitability and acceptance of the tailored approach. Retrieved from: [link] Whitaker, S.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Using Technical Progress to Inform Earned Value Performance , College of Performance Management, Integrated Performance Management Conference , 2014. College of Performance Management , May 21, 2014. If there is not fit among these activities, there is no distinctive strategy and little to sustain the strategic deployment process.

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Resource Guru

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A rising, sustainable rate might signal it’s time to outsource work, hire more staff, or expand services. However, while a more general benchmark, according to Statista , the global employee billable utilization at professional services organizations from 2014 to 2021 hovered around 71%. Make it a priority.

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EasyProjects

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Keeping the team motivated by providing a good work environment and a sustainable workload. Recognizing that project discoveries cannot be eliminated with extensive planning. Having the customer and project team collaborate and work together toward the goal. Removing waste and misunderstandings in communications by interacting face-to-face.

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Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Management: Journal of Sustainable Business and Management Solutions in Emerging Economies. [2] Bordley, American Statistical Association November 2014, Vol. This leads us to look at catalogues, and at the backs of books in libraries." — Samuel Johnson (Boswell's Life of Johnson ). [1] 247, September 1949, pp. 335 - 341. [7]

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Sudipta Lahiri

MARCH 16, 2014

The Pune Chapter Meet of the Limited WIP Society was held on Mar 8, 2014. Can help in sustainable pace. This session objective was to address challenges faced by Lean-Kanban practitioners in their projects. Participants from 4 different organizations attended this session. We decided to work on the first one for this session.

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PM That Works

AUGUST 22, 2020

He he launched in Marina Del Rey California based company, and is now an industry leader in the online floral space that delivers flowers and plants fresh from eco friendly, sustainable farms around the world. Right, but, but how do we how do we grow and sustain? doorsteps nationwide prior to launching boops. I talk about it all day.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Rich is the co-founder of EarthPM, LLC, a company devoted to integrating sustainability thinking into project management. Rich has presented on Sustainability, Project Meetings, Change Management, and PM Competency in Italy, Malaysia, Canada, South Africa, Costa Rica, China, and at many PMI Chapters in the US and around the world.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Rich is the co-founder of EarthPM, LLC, a company devoted to integrating sustainability thinking into project management. Rich has presented on Sustainability, Project Meetings, Change Management, and PM Competency in Italy, Malaysia, Canada, South Africa, Costa Rica, China, and at many PMI Chapters in the US and around the world.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

“A Taxonomy of Threats for Complex Risk Management,” Centre for Risk Studies, Research Programme of the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, June 2014. “A 1, March 2014. 1–10, 2014. A Risk Management Methodology for Project Risk Dependencies,” Tak Wah Kwan and Hareton K.N.,

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

“A Taxonomy of Threats for Complex Risk Management,” Centre for Risk Studies, Research Programme of the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies, University of Cambridge, Judge Business School, June 2014. “A 1, March 2014. 1–10, 2014. A Risk Management Methodology for Project Risk Dependencies,” Tak Wah Kwan and Hareton K.N.,

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Teamweek

JULY 12, 2023

On the other hand, the lesser-known fourth CEO of Nintendo, Satoru Iwata, cut his salary in half in 2011 and 2014 , when both the 3DS and Wii U sales were not meeting the company’s expectations. A strategy for resilient leaders to sustain their energy and build a legacy. Great business minds are not necessarily great leaders.

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

A member of the PMI Global Executive Council since 2014, Jeff has contributed to the profession through thought leadership and strategic collaboration. As the leader of Caterpillars Enterprise PMO, Jeff oversaw a global team of more than 250 professionals across the U.S., Northern Ireland, England, India, and China.

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The IIL Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

BRM orchestrates the formation, sustainability, and expansion of synergistic human networks, in sync with the strategic shaping of the ecosystem. New York: Plume, 2014. Later, in 1997, Daniel Goleman introduced the importance of emotional intelligence to the world.11 The Human Brand: How We Relate to People, Products, and Companies.

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