The Difference Between Typical Project Management and Six Sigma Project Management The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBoK) became an accepted standard (as established by the Project Management Institute) that is still widely used in many industries around the world. At a basic level, many of the methodologies advocated by PMBoK and Six Sigma have a great deal in common. Both seek to establish a sound plan; identify and communicate with stakeholders; conduct regular reviKeywords:
Peter Peterka, Use a Product Focus and Project Integration Management to Drive Project Success Project Management involves discipline in making sure that 'all the i's are dotted and t's are crossed'. A product focus - or focus on the WHAT - helps drive priorities, and Project Integration Management helps drive the HOW. This article explores the keys to driving the required results, and also how to effectively manage the project management process using the Project Integration Management fraKeywords:
John Reiling, Project Integration Management, PMBOK, Product of the Project, Product Plan, Project Plan, progressive elaboration, Configuration Management, Integrated Change Control, Pareto principle Distinguishing Portfolio Management, Program Management, and Project Management There is often a misunderstanding, and hence a mixed and overlapping use of terms, when it comes to program management. Sometimes a program is called a project. Sometimes a project is called a program. In addition, sometimes project portfolio and program are mistakenly used interchangeably. This article is intended to clarify the main differences and to distinguish the unique aspects of project poKeywords:
John Reiling, Portfolio Management, Project Portfolio Management, Program Management, Project Management, PMBOK, Standard for Portfolio Management, Standard for Program Management Make a Plan to Pass the PMP Exam! Passing the PMP exam is challenging, but several hundred thousand people have done it! What is the secret? One of the keys is to put into practice the discipline, practices, tools, and frameworks that are the subject of the exam by building a plan, and sticking to it! This article discusses some keys for building an effective project plan to pass the PMP exam.Keywords:
John Reiling, PMI, PMP, PMP exam prep, PMBOK, PMP exam, project management training 6 Levels of Understanding: Evaluating Readiness to Take the PMP or CAPM Exam When preparing for the the PMP or CAPM exam, or any certification exam for that matter, the top challenge that everyone faces is evaluating personal readiness to take the exam. How does one assess readiness? This article discusses a cognitive framework for evaluating readiness to take the PMP, CAPM, or any other certification exam.Keywords:
John Reiling, PMP, CAPM, certification exam, bloom 's taxonomy, levels of cognition, PMBOK Project Risk - Effective Management From the Beginning Anton Gates, PMP provide an easy to follow overview of the fundamentals of Project Risk Management from the beginning of your project.Keywords:
Anton Gates PMP, risk management, project management, anton gates, PMP, Accretive Solutions, PMI, PMBOK, risk, project, program management, project management, consulting
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