Analysis Tools: Effect and Cause Analysis
Root Cause Analysis Tools: Using the Cause and Effect method to understand complex problems so that action plans can be devised.
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Project Management Office
Root Cause Analysis Tools: The 5 Why’s
Overview of the "5 Why's" approach for root cause analysis. A fast and simple technique before detailed analysis. Includes a simple example.
Agile: Overview of Sprint Review Meeting
This article provides an overview of the Agile Sprint Review Meeting that is held at the end of each Agile Sprint.
Agile: Product Backlog
A quick guide to the Product Backlog when using Agile Project Management. Includes the 4 core categories and structure of the backlog.
History of Agile Project Management (and the Agile Manifesto)
A brief overview on the history of Agile Project Management as well as the core principles of the Agile Manifesto.
Overview of Deming Cycle
The Deming Cycle is a lean management model, developed in
the 1950’s by Dr William Edwards Deming. Sometimes referred to as the ‘Plan –
Do – Check – Act’ (PDCA) model because
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 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