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Is Knowledge Area – Process Group Structure Dead?

The IIL Blog

Nepal Vacation Experience The comparative analysis of the two views of project management needs detailing of this experience and here we go with the details. This value stream-based view doesn’t help us breakdown the project into subcomponents and carry out effective scheduling, costing, risk management etc.

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How to Get Ready for Next Week

Rebel’s Guide to PM

It can also mean taking my expenses to the post room or zapping my holiday form to my manager. Apparently this happens a lot in our government buildings in Westminster. There might be other things that could stop you: strike action on public transport, weather warnings, an important board meeting being rescheduled…anything.

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Transport for London’s Signal Failure – £886m more than planned*

Ron Rosenhead

. · Neither TfL nor Bombardier’s management teams were up to the task of managing the programme. · On this programme, a culture seems to have grown whereby TfL’s management was only interested in presenting good news. The Assembly experienced this first-hand. Optimistic planning bias strikes again?

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What Is a Construction Site? Site Planning and Site Inspection 101

ProjectManager.com

Let’s take a closer look at this often-neglected side of construction project management. But all construction sites need to comply with the local building regulations that govern when and how work can be done. Project management software helps you take this data and organize it. What Is Site Planning?

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The Four Actions Framework – For Strategic Project Managers

The Strategic Project Manager

Then it looks at how the framework can be applied in devising strategy, and managing project, programs, and portfolios. The Four Actions Framework, also known as the ERRC framework, is a ‘blue ocean’ strategic management tool introduced in the book “Blue Ocean Strategy” by W. What Is the Four Actions Framework?

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ISO 27001 Annex A - Physical Controls Explored

Alan Parker Blog

By implementing robust physical controls, organisations can significantly reduce the risk of physical security breaches that could lead to losing, compromising, or destroying vital information and systems. Security personnel may also be stationed at entry points to verify identities and provide an additional layer of control.

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Cognitive Blind Spots in Team Collaboration

LiquidPlanner

In recent years, Professor Bent Flyvbjerg, Chair of Major Programme Management at Oxford University’s Saïd Business School, has helped highlight such blind spots or biases in project delivery. In short, project failure is primarily attributed to the underestimation of risk and “ the biggest risk is you ”.² . 190, 2018. ³D.

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