Overview of Lean Project Management
Lean project management originated in Japan with Toyota, who
developed the Toyota Production System. Like many project management methods,
it was developed for use on the manufacturing floor; however, it is now
PMP Exam Changes July 2020
NOTE: This article has been updated based on the fact that after consultation, the Project Management Institute has revised the change from 16th December 2019 to 1st July 2020.
Overview of P3O
What is P3O
P3O is a framework developed by the Office of Government Commerce, and stands for Portfolio, Programme and Project Office. Its aim is to provide best practice support across
How to create a project work breakdown structure (WBS)
Definition
The project work breakdown structure (WBS) does exactly as
it says on the tin. A large project is broken down into smaller deliverables or
milestones, allowing them to be evaluated and assigned
Overview of Enterprise PMO (Project Management Office)
Project Managers are increasingly asked to show that their
projects provide value to the overall organisation and meet its strategic
objectives. This has led to the rise in Enterprise Project Management Offices
(EPMO),
Project and Change Book List 2019
As the
holiday season is well and truly underway, it is the time that many are looking
for books to read (or listen to) while they are aware.
Last year
I provided a Holiday
Project Management Office Best Practice
Project Management Offices (PMOs) are designed to improve
the execution of projects and deliver them on time and within budget.
Originating in the 1950’s within the U.S. Government, they gained popularity
during the
Eisenhower Matrix for Project Time Management
Following on in the series of posts on time management for
project management. The Eisenhower
Matrix, also referred to as the Urgent-Important Matrix, helps to sort tasks by
their urgency and importance.
What
5S Methodology: Good housekeeping for project management
Good housekeeping is an essential aspect of Project
Management, especially during time-limited projects where being organised and
working efficiently can save significant time. There are many ways in which you
can organise your
Tips for project time management
Time management is defined as making the most of the time
available. It is perhaps one of the most important aspects of a project, and
one of the most difficult to get