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Organizational Process Assets: What does that even mean?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

One key tool to success is understanding how to use organizational process assets effectively. But what is an organizational process asset (OPA)? In this blog post, we’ll take a look at what organizational process assets are, why you would use them in project management and some best practices for utilizing these important tools.

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Project Boards and Project Steering Groups: An Introduction

Rebel’s Guide to PM

These are all functions of a project board (or steering group). Strong leadership in projects is important for success, so getting your project board and/or project steering group set up as soon as you can is a good start. In other words, this is the group that takes the tough decisions. What is a project steering group?

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An Introduction to Project Steering Groups

Rebel’s Guide to PM

A Project Steering Group is the oversight committee of a project. All projects should have one, but the make up of the group depends on your project. It’s generally acknowledged that having strong leadership is important for project success, so getting your Project Steering Group set up as soon as you can is a good start.

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The Stakeholder Salience Model and How to Use It

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Project management relies on people: you need the project team to get things done, and that team might include members of different stakeholder groups. This is a measure of how much influence they have over actions and outcomes. This group has high power and also high legitimacy to influence the project.

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What Is a Stakeholder Register? (Example & Template Included)

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These people can be individuals, groups or institutions. This document helps project managers analyze the influence and interest of each stakeholder as they relate to the project throughout its life cycle. This is a major part of the project plan as it defines their importance and influence on the project.

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What Is a Stakeholder? Definitions, Types & Examples

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A stakeholder is either an individual, group or organization who is impacted by the outcome of a project or a business venture. Stakeholders are very important because they can have a positive or negative influence on the project with their decisions. So, you want to start this process as soon as the project charter has been created.

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Stakeholder Salience Model in Project Management

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Power The ability of a stakeholder to influence the project’s outcome, resources or decisions. For example, a community group that is directly affected by the project’s environmental impact may have a legitimate claim to be involved in decision-making. These groups are defined on the salience model below.