Budget Constraints of Government Project Management
Government projects must often include pay based on time spent and typically not on performance. The project manager must ensure that there is no …
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Constraint Challenges When Working in Government Project Management
On government projects, scope is constrained because it is not as open-ended at the beginning as in the private sector. This article looks at how a …
Continue ReadingLegacy Requirements in Government Project Management
Maintaining systems that support legacy processes remains important for a much longer period than in private industry. This drastically increases the …
Continue ReadingProcess and Compliance Constraints in Government Project Management
This article examines process and compliance constraints, which are typically a hurdle in any large enterprise, but even more so in the public sector. …
Continue ReadingDefining Product Portfolio Management
This article investigates the application of portfolio management to a grouping of products, driving home the elements of portfolio management .The …
Continue ReadingHow Does Portfolio Management Apply to Managing Investments?
Portfolio Management is managing a coordinated grouping according to a well-defined strategy. As such, managing a portfolio of investments is much …
Continue ReadingManaging a Portfolio of Businesses
This article investigates the application of portfolio management to a grouping of businesses, driving home what the elements of Portfolio Management …
Continue ReadingWhat is the Project Portfolio Management Process (PPM)?
This article dives into on the practice of portfolio management applied to a portfolio of projects. It examines whether a well-managed portfolio of …
Continue Reading4 Key Leadership Styles for Project Managers
What is your leadership style? This is a personal question – and not one that has a right or wrong answer. Learn about the four top leadership styles …
Continue ReadingHow Innovative Leaders Overcome Brick Walls
Sometimes we are doing all the right things, but things are just not clicking. Leaders bump into this situation: the proverbial brick wall. What can …
Continue ReadingMust-Have Characteristics for Leaders in Project Management
What does it take to be an effective leader? I learned three essentials in an “aha!” moment when someone distilled it down to the simplest terms that …
Continue ReadingOne Quality Every Effective Leader Must Have
There is a common thread between Donald Trump and Barack Obama, or between Mahatma Gandhi and Jeff Bezos; between Mother Theresa and Al Capone. Learn …
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