The IIL Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Align with the Business Need A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge ( PMBOK ), the bible for project managers, states that “projects are initiated due to internal business needs or external influences”. Determining whether the business needs a fixed-scope project, or a continuous improvement program is an important first step.

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The IIL Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

The Fuzzy Front End The fuzzy front end (FFE) of a project is where executives, stakeholders, and governance personnel would meet to select and prioritize projects for execution. Complexity influences the way we perform project planning, scheduling, monitoring, and control practices. 3] Maurer, Maik (2017). 2] Snowden, David J.,

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 3, 2018

I think when we think about how we are delivering our projects, we need to focus on Business Value, Customer Satisfaction, Governance and less about coming in on time and budget. Agile has been the trendiest thing for a while now and 2017 saw Agile embedded in the project management domain globally. Soma Bhattacharya.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 6, 2024

To truly capitalise on the potential of innovation, we must explore deeply within our teams, expand our perspectives across entire organisations, and even look beyond, to outside influences. Another example is JPMorgan Chase’s acquisition of WePay in 2017.

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LiquidPlanner

JUNE 6, 2017

The 2017 State of Project Management in Manufacturing report found that 74 percent of the respondents who said they were highly satisfied with their existing project management methodology actually used a combination of methodologies. External pressures and politics influence project decisions over process.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 18, 2024

Is it challenging to navigate the complex landscape of project governance frameworks? In this article, we will dive deep into organizational and project governance and systems in project management. At the heart of this lies the robust framework of Organizational Governance Systems.

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Ron Rosenhead

MARCH 15, 2017

The report concludes that: “The path to increased progress is still very important and should, as outlined by our 2017 findings, includes”. The path to increased progress is still very important and should, as outlined by our 2017 findings, including those above. PMI Pulse of the Profession 2017.

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Online PM Courses

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Take a look at our reviews of the last three ( 2016 , 2017 , 2018 ). Governance (project, program, portfolio). Influencing and political acumen. Influencing. Why Did the PMI Introduce the Talent Triangle? We are big fans of the PMI’s annual ‘Pulse of the Profession’ reports. Earned value management.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2019

Project Governance. Agile Software Development for Government Software Intensive System of Systems (SISoS) , Boulder Agile Meetup, 27 July 2016. CPM-200: Scope and Organizational Management, Lesson C: Using Technical Performance Measures to Inform Earned Value Performance , EVM World 2017. Governance. Architecture.

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Tony Adams

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Decisions are influenced by culture and politics within an organisation. Our challenge is to think more broadly – to understand the wider economic, political and organisational influences that are shaping our change environment. Does it influence the wider environment or does it respond to those change drivers?

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 7, 2024

Discover the importance of organizational governance systems, delve into essential project-associated functions, learn how to navigate the project environment, and ensure you are communicating and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

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Project Pulse Journal

MAY 3, 2024

Governance - Establishing a clear governance framework ensures accountability, decision-making clarity, and oversight throughout the program, aligning with organizational policies and goals. By standardizing project management processes, the PMO ensures consistency, efficiency, and quality in project execution.

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Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 24, 2020

Moreover, we’re subsidized by the Dutch government to research artificial intelligence in project management. A PM is a leader who’s in charge of managing conflicts within a team, negotiating, persuading, influencing a dialogue partner, and many more. AI Forecast. The most popular PM methodologies are as follows: Agile (Scrum, Kanban).

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House of PMO

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The Journey So Far Back in 2016 we started tracking the trends in PMO so we’ve dived back in taking the trend reports from the House of PMO spanning 2017 to 2024, and highlight the key trends, challenges, and opportunities that have shaped the PMO’s role and capabilities. Not an easy task which requires exceptional leadership.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 22, 2024

Maintain Governance Establish policies and procedures to ensure compliance and monitor adherence to frameworks. Maintain governance structures to oversee project governance and risk management. Establish agile governance processes to monitor progress and ensure alignment with objectives. Project Management Institute.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 2, 2024

Their needs, expectations, and influences are diverse. Compliance and Governance Awareness of regulatory requirements and governance structures ensures that projects comply with legal standards and organizational policies. Compliance and governance are not optional.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Governance (#Governance). Six Business System Rule - defines the assessment of the integrated business systems for Federal procurement and their integrity in providing information to the Government contracting office. . Putting these guides and BOK's to work for the benefit of the enterprise is the role of Project Governance.

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Tony Adams

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Decisions are influenced by culture and politics within an organisation. Our challenge is to think more broadly – to understand the wider economic, political and organisational influences that are shaping our change environment. Does it influence the wider environment or does it respond to those change drivers?

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The Strategic Project Manager

JANUARY 9, 2024

Communication and Influence – Effective communication of the company’s strategy is essential for a CEO. Public Service and Government Roles – You may enjoy serving in a government position or public service role at the local, state, or federal level, where you can add value by leveraging your private sector experience.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 17, 2024

This concept is vital across methodologies like Agile and Waterfall , where its application significantly influences project outcomes. Whether Agile, Waterfall, or a hybrid approach, choosing the appropriate framework can influence how the DoD is structured and executed. 2017, February). References Huether, D. LeadingAgile.

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Effective execution, rooted in the guidelines of the Project Management Institute's (PMI's) - Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK, 6e, 2017) Executing Process Group, is paramount to ensure the project stays on track, mitigates risks, addresses issues, and ensures stakeholder satisfaction. Maintaining stakeholder engagement.

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MPUG

JUNE 28, 2021

And in this particular year, which was 2017, they found that 47% of unsuccessful projects failed to meet original goals due to poor requirements. So, while this is in 2017, it might still be applicable to today. Stakeholders have different personalities, different types of influence. And I liked this graphic here.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 11, 2018

The programmatic risks are within the control or influence of the Program Management or Program Executive Office, through managerial actions applied to the work activities contained in the Integrated Master Schedule. 55-66, 2017. and Marle, F., Modeling project complexity,” International Conference on Engineering Design , 2007.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The 2008 mortgage crisis for example (although many did an made lots of money), the government didn't. An important outcome of Macroeconomics is establishing the appropriate interest rates in an economy, where the government sets a base rate and banks work from there. 285-311, 2017. [7] 325-330, 2013. [5]

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Project Pulse Journal

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Prioritize : Classify stakeholders based on their influence and interest in the project. PRINCE2 is widely used in the UK government. Step 5: Identify Key Stakeholders How to Execute: Map Stakeholders : Conduct a stakeholder analysis to identify who has a stake in the project outcome. & Lines, M. Choose your WoW!:

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

Risk Management: A Maturity Model Based on ISO 31000,” Diogo Proença, Joao Estevens, Ricardo Vieira, and José Borbinha, IEEE 19 th Conference on Business Informatics , 2017. February 2017. “A Solomon, Daniel Vallero, and Kathryn Benson , International Reliability and Maintenance Symposium , 2017. 1, Issue 4, pp. 43, December?February

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

What the Data Say About IT project Risk in the Public Sector,” Alexander Budzier and Bent Flyvbjerg, in Commonwealth Governance Handbook, 2012/2013: Democracy, development, and Public Administration, Commonwealth Secretariat, December 2012. 3, September 2017, pp. October 2017. Performance Evaluation of non?Markovian Owais and R.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

Risk Management: A Maturity Model Based on ISO 31000,” Diogo Proença, Joao Estevens, Ricardo Vieira, and José Borbinha, IEEE 19 th Conference on Business Informatics , 2017. February 2017. “A Solomon, Daniel Vallero, and Kathryn Benson , International Reliability and Maintenance Symposium , 2017. 1, Issue 4, pp. 43, December?February

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Velociteach

MAY 10, 2023

More recently, the profession has grappled with two intertwined questions: Should principles or processes govern project management? Lean manufacturing influenced the quality movement, Agile , and DevOps. By the 6 th Edition (2017), it expanded to 49 processes organized into 10 knowledge areas and 5 process groups.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Stakeholder engagement assessments, influence-impact grids, power-interest matrices, change management strategies, conflict resolution techniques, proactive stakeholder feedback loops and adaptive engagement models facilitate collaboration and stakeholder satisfaction. The previous edition, the sixth edition, was published in September 2017.

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Alan Parker Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Consider the influences that are most likely to resonate with a CEO: Business Continuity CEOs want assurance that the business can continue operations even in the face of disruptions. " A notable example of the potential reputational damage from cyber incidents is the 2017 data breach at Equifax, a leading credit reporting agency.

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Project Accelerator News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

2 – EVERYTHING’S AN IT PROJECT Given what we’ve just recalled, 2017 seems like a lifetime ago! In its Project Management Job Growth and Talent Gap 2017–2027 report, the PMI predicted that by 2027 “employers will need nearly 88 million individuals in project management-oriented roles”. Does this remind you of anyone?

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