How and When to Use a Ghost Task - Creating a Ghost Task in Microsoft Project
This article defines Ghost Tasks and explains how a project manager can use one in an electronic project schedule. Then, the process of creating a …
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Project Management
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Project 2007: Working Time Exceptions
This article discusses working time exceptions and how to create them in Project 2007.
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Stakeholder Analysis Example for Project Management
A stakeholder analysis is systematic gathering and analyzing of qualitative data to determine whose interests should be taken into account when …
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Tools Used in Risk Management
Risks can be regarded as actions that have to be taken. That means that you can use just about any “action-driven” tool you can think of to manage …
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Using Planned Outcomes to Formulate Your Work Breakdown Structure
One way to define a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is through planned outcomes. Planned outcomes are always a challenge for project managers. The …
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Defining the Project Schedule Hierarchy
This article discusses how to define the project schedule hierarchy.
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Earned Value Management and Project Tracking: Tools You Can Use
Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques are an essential part of delivering a project on time and on budget. It is a key building block to a well …
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Explaining the Triple Constraint Project Paradigm
The Triple Constraint is a paradigm that is applicable to any kind of project. It is used to illustrate how changes in competing demands are …
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The Role of Testing in a Project - What Should It Include?
In the development of a project, the testers usually get involved when the specifications are ready. Too late. Testers should be involved in the …
Continue ReadingEarned Value Management (EVM) Limitations
Earned Value Management compares actual performance to planned performances; however, it does have limitations. Determine in advance how you plan to …
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