Managing small projects
Project management best practices can easily be applied on small projects to enable you to plan and manage your project successfully.
PRINCE2 Goes from Strength to Strength
Since being re-launched in 1996 PRINCE2 has gone from strength to strength, becoming the UK de-facto standard for project management. This article looks at what’s behind its success and where the methodology is heading.
Project Management – Design and Development Projects
In this article in our series on Project Management, we’ll look at the Project Management skills and activities needed to manage a design and development project.
Project Management: Performance Metrics Matter
Numbers are the lifeblood of your project or business. Ignoring certain metrics will ensure failure! Here are project management performance metrics that matter to all managers.
Project Management – The Plans
Your early Project Management duties are complete and you now need to get down to the nitty gritty of day to day detail, which is what we’ll discuss in this article.
Project Management – Winning the Project
In our last article on Project Management, we discussed what the Project Manager would need to do during the bid period, in order to ensure a winning bid for the company. In this article, we move on in the life of the project.
Project Management Software: What It Can Provide
Project management software is a software program that is designed to allow you to manage all aspects of your project needs effectively. There are various types of this software available but most will allow for complete management from the beginning through completion. Here are some of the things that you can expect to get out of the project management software that you choose.
• It is able to be purchased to include scheduling and communication needs.
• It will provide …
Project Management Success with the Top 7 Best Practices
Whether planning your wedding, developing a new website or building your dream house by the sea you need to employ project management techniques to help you succeed. This article summarises 7 key project management best practices to help you achieve project success.
Project Planning: A Step by Step Guide
Often project planning is ignored in favour of getting on with the work. However, many people fail to realise the value of a project plan in saving time, money and many problems. This article looks at the steps for creating a simple plan at the beginning of a project.
The Project Management Mindset
Project management as a science and art is undergoing key transformations as a result of countless stories of failed projects, cost overruns, and canceling that project that took 2 years of your employee’s lives. Needless to say, these scenarios not only cost money, time, and lost opportunities, but also have a longer term impact on the overall morale of a workforce.