Project Management Life Cycle - What are the Different Stages of a Project?
Yes, just like people, projects have life cycles. Read about the different phases of a project life cycle and how to implement them in your team.
Continue ReadingThe P Chart For Quality Control: A Specialized Control Chart for Six Sigma Projects With Attribute Data
Like other types of control charts, the p chart provides information about the variation in process performance. Six Sigma practitioners use it to …
Continue ReadingThe Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule) Explained with Charts, Graphs, and Examples
The Pareto Principle is such a simple rule, but it seems to pop up time and time again in a number of different applications. We’ll take a …
Continue ReadingWhat is a Project Charter?
Find out what is the definition of a project charter, why this document is an important part of project management, and how project managers can use …
Continue ReadingProject Management Leadership Styles - Which One is the Best?
You may have the title of manager but what is your project management leadership style? Are you forceful, determined, opinionated, or feared? …
Continue ReadingDesign for Six Sigma Tools: Use the House of Quality (HOQ), Kano Model, and Other Tools to Create New Products and Services
Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) allows businesses to design new processes, products and services that meet customer specifications. Throughout this …
Continue ReadingThe Design for Six Sigma Process: Use DFSS to Design New Products, Services and Processes That Meet Customer Needs
The Six Sigma DMAIC methodology provides an excellent framework for improving existing processes. But when a company needs to design a new product, …
Continue ReadingHow to Fill MS Project Milestones Upon Completion
Software programs should be intuitive, but sometimes features become hidden behind layers of options, leading to unnecessary exploratory clicking. …
Continue ReadingConducting Feasibility Studies: Feasibility Study Example and Template
Some projects require feasibility concept studies before moving forward in a project and to find out if it is deemed feasible, profitable, and doable. …
Continue ReadingTop Ten Agile Development Problems
So you want to be agile in your projects. Some experts on the agile methodology will caution you on agile development problems while others will say, …
Continue ReadingAdvantages of Six Sigma For Improving Company Profits
What are the advantages of Six Sigma? Which companies use Six Sigma? If an organization leverages the advantages of Six Sigma, will it be more …
Continue ReadingWatching Out For Project Management Legal Issues
No matter what profession or field of industry you make your occupation in, there will be legal concerns, including project management legal issues. …
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