Alan Parker Blog

JANUARY 13, 2025

Clearly defining shared responsibilities between cloud service providers and customers. Define Clear Policies and Responsibilities Develop and communicate a topic-specific policy on cloud service use. Defined service level objectives and qualitative performance measures.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Now, we’re ready to find out the cost performance index by dividing the earned value, which is 500, by the actual cost which is 500. That gives us a cost performance index of one. As defined earlier, the cost performance index will determine if you’re on the right track budget-wise. What Does the CPI Result Mean?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 14, 2022

A quality management plan is the first step to defining and codifying the steps necessary to achieve the quality expectations of the project. Next, you’ll want to develop performance measure thresholds in order to make sure everyone is in agreement that the quality objectives have been met.

Planning 397

Planning Software Review Manufacturing Monitoring 397

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 20, 2023

Mostly, the term refers to the project documentation you produce that defines and supports the work you are doing. Here are some examples: Budget baseline Milestone schedule Scope baseline Performance measurement baseline. Your PMO may define mandatory artifacts: a list of project documents that you must create for each project.

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Velociteach

JANUARY 9, 2025

Earned Work Management is a lightweight, approach-agnostic project performance measurement system that supports Waterfall, Scrum, and Kanban. This allows organizations employing different project approaches to measure project portfolio performance consistently.

Performance Measurement 74

Performance Measurement Certification SCRUM Defining 74

Project Risk Coach

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Risk audit Project teams may have defined risk responses. Technical performance measurement Imagine that you are working on a software development project and that the functional requirements have been developed. The technical performance measurement is a measurement of the technical accomplishments.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In terms of approval, it helps define the scope of work, assists with preparing the bid and can be used when presenting the data to decision-makers. Materials management, cost collect, performance measurement and, of course, reporting are all supported by PMIS. Especially when closing out a project, PMIS is a great help.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 1, 2023

When defining metrics to use for KPIs, it’s best to follow the SMART method. This is a technique that stands for specific, measurable, actionable, realistic and time-based. Total Effective Equipment Performance (TEEP) Total effective equipment performance measure utilization.

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Manufacturing Software Review Performance Measurement Monitoring 362

MPUG

MAY 6, 2021

Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Fletcher Hearn’s session, Project Performance Measurement – Part 1: Overview Of Project Performance Measurements, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. Kyle: Hello, and welcome to part one of MPUGs Project Performance Measurement course.

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Kiron Bondale

JANUARY 6, 2019

In small companies, how a product gets developed and delivered is usually defined by a “Big Brain” (e.g. While some delivery roles such as program or project managers might report in to the same PMO, there are staff whose sole focus will be to define and maintain standards.

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Entry

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

To simplify things, here are five steps critical to the successful management of a project: Step 1: Initiate the Project by Defining the Scope. Define the criteria for how the project success will be defined. Define how to address risks should they arise. Managing your first project can be daunting. What is the end goal?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Misaligned Incentives : Tying management incentives to traditional performance measures incompatible with Scrum or agile principles​​. Scrum Anti-Patterns GPT’s Answer Aligning incentives with customer value involves rethinking how success is defined, measured, and rewarded within an organization.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Chapter 5 covers the agile project management model and then the rest of the book covers the process and project lifecycle in detail, with chapters on governance, scaling and performance measurement. It talks about measuring and monitoring velocity during an iteration too. Buy on Amazon. Agile Practice Guide.

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MPUG

APRIL 25, 2022

EVM as a tool that provides visibility into whether or not you’re on track to finish your project within the established cost and timeline baselines defined in the project plan. In other words, EVM helps you quantify the performance of a project. At any point in time PV defines the work that should have been accomplished.

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nTask

APRIL 10, 2019

Popularized by John Doerr, one of the most successful venture capitalists, OKR sets the basis for defining your organizational objectives over a specified period of time. Now, this brings us to the question of how OKRs are different from KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)? Defining an objective and jotting down ways to get there.

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Technical Review Software Review Performance Measurement Defining 136

Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

It covered identifying requirements, interconnecting tasks, resources, planned values, actual values, baselines, performance measures, forecast techniques and timesheets. The implementation strategy requires having a plan with the final objectives defined. Click To Tweet. Implementation Issues. Implementation Issues.

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The IIL Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Activity An activity is the actual, specific task that must be performed in a project, i.e., the tactical level of work. Agile A flexible and dynamic approach to project management that allows for iterative updates during defined time blocks, which allows for incremental value. Agile team A cross-functional group of individuals (e.g.,

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ProProfs Project Management

JANUARY 21, 2020

A project activity can be defined as the smallest unit of work that needs to be done in order to complete a project. This refers to the various schedules and costs defined at the start of a project. It defines a set of activities that need to be done in order to complete the project in time and as per the pre-defined schedule. .

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nTask

APRIL 28, 2021

Define the process scope, i.e. what steps are included in the process and what aren’t? Gap analysis examines and assesses performance to identify the difference between your current business state and where you’d like to be. To complete a gap analysis, you’ll need to define: The current situation, or performance.

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Kiron Bondale

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

For large companies which have defined job families and roles, agile might introduce new roles such as Scrum Masters, product owners or agile coaches. Companies are often organized into departments of distinct, specialized skills and performance measurement programs emphasize the individual instead of teams.

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WorkOtter

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Performance Measurement Every enterprise, no matter how small, needs to measure its performance. It is key that project portfolio management components can display and react to performance measurements reasonably at any moment.

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Productivity Land

APRIL 24, 2024

Defining Middle Office Outsourcing Middle office outsourcing refers to the process of delegating non-investment decision-making functions to third-party service providers. These functions may include trade settlement support, client reporting, data aggregation, investment accounting (IBOR), and performance measurement among others.

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Wrike

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Different companies use varying performance measuring strategies. While some may use traditional financial measures like earnings-per-share (EPS) and return on investment (ROI), others may consider operational standards like operating cash flow or net profit margin. Norton and Robert S. Balanced scorecard example.

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ProProfs Project Management

MARCH 18, 2020

It is then used to collect requirements from customers and to define the scope. Schedule : After defining the scope and breaking it down into work packages, activities are defined for each work package. Both physical resources and human resources are estimated for each activity defined for the work packages. Create WBS

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Herding Cats

MAY 1, 2017

Performance–Based Project Management ® integrates five critical program management process areas with – Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Measures. The inclusion of Technical Performance Measures (TPM) separates this approach from conventional methods based solely on managing cost and schedule.

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Herding Cats

APRIL 16, 2019

Project Performance Management (#PPM). Technical Performance Measures (#TPM). Cost, Schedule, and Technical Performance Management (#CSTPM). The overarching theme is focused on defining what Done looks like, assessing progress toward Done in units of measure meaningful to the decision makers.

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Wrike

DECEMBER 15, 2020

You should also define methodologies used to determine the project schedule management plan and establish notable time measurement guidelines, e.g., hours, days, weeks, months, or quarters. . Baselines enable you to assess the performance of your project over time. Identify performance measures.

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Herding Cats

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

These measures of progress fail to describe what business capabilities our project needs to produce or what mission we are trying to accomplish. The requirements that implement done can certainly emerge since they are not likely to be fully defined on day one. Define the needed capabilities. Those come later. Follow the plan.

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NimbleWork

APRIL 16, 2024

Initiating: This process involves defining the project and obtaining authorization to begin work. Key activities include identifying project stakeholders, defining project objectives, and creating the project charter. The Five Project Management Processes: 1.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 14, 2016

They are an assessment of the system to assure it meets the design requirements to satisfy the Measures of Effectiveness . Technical Performance Measures - are attributes that determine how well a system or system element is satisfying or expected to satisfy a technical requirement or goal. MOP's belong to the project.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 12, 2017

KPPs have a threshold or objective value that characterize the major drivers of performance that are considered Critical to Customer (CTC). Technical Performance Measures (TPM) – are attributes that determine how well a system or system element is satisfying or expected to satisfy a technical requirement or goal. Scalability.

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MPUG

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In EVM terminology, baseline is further defined as the performance measurement baseline (PMB). Let’s first define PMB, because, as I’ve seen, the lack of clarity regarding EVM is typically due to lack of PMB understanding. Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB).

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Underperforming Technical Team Agile Performance Measurement PMI 59

Herding Cats

OCTOBER 12, 2018

In Earned Value Management paradigm, progress is always measured as physical percent complete. This physical percent complete is measured as compliance with the Technical Performance Measures of the outcomes of the work efforts, that consume the budget for that work. Technical Performance Measures.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 14, 2024

It defines it, compares and contrasts it from similar approaches, and then looks at the impact of leveraging Value Innovation in the practice of strategy and project management – developing a Value Innovation Strategy. This post dives into the profitable concept and practice of Value Innovation. What Is a Value Innovation Strategy?

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Techno-PM

MARCH 28, 2022

The strategy management objective ensures that there are processes in place for defining an organization's future direction by developing strategies through identifying opportunities, threats, and issues, establishing strategic goals, creating action plans, and reviewing performance against these goals.

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Herding Cats

DECEMBER 4, 2017

These measures are the basis of project success from the technical point of view. Value to the business can be defined using these measures. Measures of Performance - are performance measures that characterize physical or functional attributes relating to the system operation, measured or estimated under specific conditions.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 11, 2024

In summary, the Strategy Canvas is a valuable tool for strategic analysis and planning, especially in industries with clear competitive factors and well-defined customer segments. Performance Measurement: The Strategy Canvas can serve as a tool for monitoring and measuring the performance of projects, programs, and portfolios over time.

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