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The PMI CEO wants to look beyond deterministic planning

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“Project Quality Management must address the management of the project and the product of the project”
(p.180, PMBoK, 3rd edition)

In an earlier blog entry, I presented the Nine Wastes of Mismanaged Projects, according to Lean Project Management gurus (Howell, Macomber, Koskela, [...]

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Long term success of any firm depends on how well we do projects. Professional service firms — get some good advice.

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Are you ready for project success? Yes, you say. Are you ready to face the pain that goes with it?

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Art of Project Management Redux

by Hal on March 8, 2006

in PMBoK, books, leadership

Project management is both science and art. Scott Berkun’s book The Art of Project Management fills a gap. If you are serious about advancing in a career in project management then you must read this book.

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What Is Project Management?

by David Green on September 15, 2005

in PM practice, PMBoK, general

David Green, NSW Department of Commerce, makes his debut at RFP today with his ‘musings’ on ‘What Is Project Management?’ His piece is well-written and provocative. Read on and leave David a comment…

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Tags: PMpractice, PMBoK, training

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Project Management: Art and Science

by Hal on January 12, 2004

in PM practice, PMBoK

Tags: PMpractice, PMBoK

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Tags: CPM, PMpractice, PMBoK, PMI, projectplanning, projectscheduling

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Good project management is more than the sum of the activities recommended by PMI. Good project management requires context as a basis for shaping action in the inevitability of encountering the unanticipated.

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Tags: PMpractice, PMBoK, CPM, projectdelivery

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Tags: PMBoK, theory

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Converging on a New Theory

by Hal on November 4, 2002

in PMBoK, theory

Tags: PMBoK, theory

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Set It and Forget It? Hardly!

by Hal on October 31, 2002

in PMBoK, project control, theory

Project controls espoused theory isn’t working. The good news is the theory-in-action can keep us out of trouble.

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Management-as-Determining?

by Hal on October 30, 2002

in PMBoK, project planning, theory

Tags: PMBoK, projectplanning, theory

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IPO Theory is Incomplete

by Hal on October 29, 2002

in PMBoK, theory

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Koskela and Howell Argue for a Reform

by Hal on October 27, 2002

in PMBoK, theory

Tags: PMBoK, theory

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