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What Does Project Governance Really Mean?

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Projects like anything that involves a lot of people working together need governance. The government runs a nation and project governance in the same fashion runs the project. What Is Project Governance? You can look at project governance as a framework to help oversee the right course for the project. Structure.

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What Is Corporate Governance & How Can it Impact My Project?

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While making money is the overriding mandate of any for-profit enterprise, each individual organization is governed by its own set of standards and practices. Those standards and practices are called corporate governance, and they are going to influence your project. What Is Corporate Governance? Roles in Corporate Governance.

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Project Risk Management: How-to guide (with tips)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

If there isn’t any governance around that then no one will ever know that there are shortcuts being taken. Ultimately, you want to get to a point where the risks that are presented to the Board link tangibly back to what project team members are actually doing. At program level, aggregate risks from all the projects.

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10 Free Project Portfolio Management Templates for Excel and Word

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PPM Project Budget Template While portfolio management is often focused on governance and resource management, costs are always part of the larger picture. Users can also see who is over or under-allocated, the resource utilization rate and costs per resource.

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A Practical Guide to Business Intelligence Governance

Speaker: Marius Moscovici, CEO Metric Insights & Mike Smitheman, VP Metric Insights

While the proper governance of data is clearly critical to the success of any business intelligence organization, focusing on data governance alone is a huge mistake. Organizations continually fail to generate ROI on their governance initiatives because they are too narrow in scope.

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New Presentations for 2020

The Lazy Project Manager

It has been 10 years since The Lazy Project Manager was published and I have had the pleasure of presenting on this topic in 25 countries so far, but now, at the start of a new year, 2020 no less, I have decided that this will be the last year that I deliver ‘The Lazy Project Manager’ keynote. Based on a new book for 2020).

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Gate Reviews: What Project Managers Need To Know

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Project governance is an important part of project management processes – even if it’s not the most exciting part of getting work done. Governance is a key part of that, and gate reviews are part of navigating through the project. Governance is a key part of that, and gate reviews are part of navigating through the project.

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