Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and Project Management - How Do They Relate?
Maslow’s Hierarchy is the hierarchy of human behavior that is often used for achieving management objectives based on psychological and …
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Activities Involved in Requirements Management
Requirements management is the process of systematically obtaining, organizing, documenting, prioritizing and agreeing on requirements for a project. …
Continue ReadingHow Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) is Used in the Auto Industry
FMEA stands for Failure Modes and Effects Analysis. It is a tool that is used to analyze all of the potential failure modes within a component, …
Continue ReadingTotal Quality Management (TQM) as a Project Management Strategy
This article defines and explains TQM and how it is employed as a project management strategy.
Continue ReadingProject Management Trends in 2011
The latest trends in project management show an increasing consolidation of lean methodology, increasing use of technology, flatter organizations, …
Continue ReadingWhat is Earned Value Management? How Can It Be Applied in Projects?
This article describes the concept known as Earned Value Analysis, the various terminology involved, and its applications in Project Monitoring & …
Continue ReadingCapturing Core User and IT Functional Requirements with Tried and True Project Management Techniques
Notwithstanding the time spent and expenses incurred during the early stages of a project, a User Requirements Capture will be a purposeful tool as it …
Continue ReadingEconomic Stimulus Project Management Reporting ARRA American Reinvestment and Recovery Act
When it comes to projects for government, plain vanilla project management has never really cut it. The flood of economic stimulus dollars headed …
Continue ReadingSharePoint + Gantt Charts = A Project Management Tool Match Made in Heaven?
Sharepoint is a collaborative tool given by Microsoft for various office management tasks. There is a similarity between sharepoint and project …
Continue ReadingManaging the Scope to Align with your End-Product - Project Management vs Product Management
Project Management and Product Management have much in common but a manager must learn the distinction between the two and try to avoid any sort of …
Continue ReadingProject Management Office (PMO) - Functions, Responsibilities and Benefits
What is a project management office? Do you really need one? …find out more about project management office, its functions and responsibilities in …
Continue ReadingProject Cost Management to Track a Project's Finances
Project finance has to do with specific financial objectives related only to one project and not to the overall company. Managing, monitoring and …
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