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How AI Will Transform Project Management
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleSteps you can take now to prepare for the future. -
The Hard Side of Change Management
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleEveryone agrees that managing change is tough, but few can agree on how to do it. Most experts are obsessed with "soft" issues, such as culture and motivation,... -
ABCs of the Critical Path Method
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleThe critical path method (CPM), one of a variety of quantitative tools for business decision-making, is a simple technique for analyzing, planning, and... -
The Four Phases of Project Management
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An Agile Approach to Change Management
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Embracing Agile
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleOver the past 25 to 30 years, agile innovation methods have greatly increased success rates in software development, improved quality and speed to market,... -
Performing a Project Premortem
Project management Magazine ArticleProjects fail at a spectacular rate. One reason is that too many people are reluctant to speak up about their reservations during the all-important planning phase. By making it safe for dissenters who are knowledgeable about the undertaking and worried about its weaknesses to speak up, you can improve a project’s chances of success. Research […] -
What Makes Creative Partnerships Work
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A Platform Approach to Space Exploration
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Just Trying to Help (HBR Case Study)
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleEvery year, at the annual summit of Ralston Crane's marketing group, Chief Marketing Officer Ruth McViney homes in on an important organizational objective.... -
Haste Makes Waste
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How to Manage Scope Creep
Unmanaged scope creep can derail any project. -
Three Keys to Effective Execution
Business communication Digital Articleby Melissa Raffoni Strategic planning gets all the cachet and all the ink, but the most creative, visionary strategic planning is useless if it isn’t translated into action. Especially now, in a sluggish economy, execution takes on greater importance. It’s what separates the companies that prosper in hard times from the ones that go under. […] -
Getting Stuck is a Part of the Process
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How to Manage Scope Creep
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Making Purpose Real
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Create Your Rules of the Road
The pressure to innovate as quickly as possible has never been stronger. Get clear on your intentions before you begin investing resources. In partnership... -
Leading a Supply Chain Turnaround
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleJust five years ago, salespeople at Whirlpool were in the habit of referring to their supply chain organization as the "sales disablers." Now the company... -
Project Managers, Focus on Outcomes - Not Deliverables
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleShift the focus from what you're building to why you're building it. -
The Leap from Project Manager to CEO Is Hard - But Not Impossible
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleDevelop nine skills to increase your chances.
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Executing the Bogibeel Bridge for Social Impact: Risk Planning and Managing Earned Value
Technology & Operations Case Study8.95View Details The case goes on to describe the enormous challenges involved in building the 4.94 km long Bogibeel Bridge in the North Eastern Region (NER) of India.... -
Project Execution Dilemma at MICC
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study8.95View Details Mid-India Construction Private Company Limited (MICC) was awarded a refurbishing project for INR30 million from the National Institute of Management.... -
Establish Project Scope
99.00View Details A successful project begins with clearly defined objectives. Be sure you know which problems your project aims to solve-and which problems it's not meant... -
WaterCo Customer Information and Billing System (B)
Technology & Operations Case Study5.00View Details WaterCo's new customer information and billing system (CIBS), its largest information technology (IT) project ever, was over-budget and very late, with... -
Raise Your Glasses - The Water's Magic! Strategic IT At SA Water: A Case Study In Alignment, Outsourcing and Governance
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details The South Australian Water case study illustrates the management challenges in aligning Information Technology with business objectives in a publicly... -
ING Bank: Creating an Agile Organisation
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details Set in 2016, this case describes ING Bank's implementation of a radical new way of working using agile principles. ING's agile way of working has been... -
HIV Voluntary Counseling and Testing in Hinche, Haiti
Leadership & Managing People Case StudyThis case examines the potential for a non-governmental organization, Zanmi Lasante/Partners in Health (ZL/PIH), to aid in improving voluntary counseling... -
Simhadri Super Thermal Power Project (A)
Technology & Operations Case Study8.95View Details The Indian electricity sector was opened to the private sector under the IPP policy. The NTPC, India's largest and perhaps most efficient generator had... -
Vitreon Corp.: The Hyalite Project
Technology & Operations Case Study8.95View Details Considers decisions facing the leader of a manufacturing staff project team assigned to a plant where yields have deteriorated sharply. The process is... -
Cathay Pacific (B): Implementing an Integrated e-Freight Solution
Technology & Operations Case Study5.00View Details This case is designed as the second part of a two-part case study on Cathay Pacific's cargo operations, but it can be used separately on a stand-alone... -
Endesa Chile: Raising the Ralco Dam (A)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details Endesa Chile, the largest electricity generation company in Chile, is building a major power plant on the Biobio River in Southern Chile. A historic conflict... -
Reinventing Project Management: The Diamond Approach to Successful Growth and Innovation
Strategy & Execution Book38.00View Details Projects are the engines that drive innovation from idea to commercialization. In fact, the number of projects in most organizations today is expanding... -
Battling Dirty Toilets: Singapore's Final Frontiers
Finance & Accounting Case Study8.95View Details This case, set in June 2018, chronicles the challenges that Jack Sim, self-made millionaire and founder of the World Toilet Organisation (WTO), encountered... -
Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision in Nyanza Province, Kenya
Global Business Case StudyThis case traces the development of the voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) campaign in Nyanza Province, Kenya as it transformed from the subject... -
WaterCo Customer Information and Billing System (A)
Technology & Operations Case Study8.95View Details WaterCo's new customer information and billing system (CIBS), its largest information technology (IT) project ever, was over-budget and very late, with... -
Integrated Project Delivery at Autodesk, Inc. (A)
Strategy & Execution Case Study15.05View Details Describes Autodesk's engagement in Integrated Project Delivery-a new model of risk management, inter-firm teamwork, and multi-objective (aesthetic, cost,... -
BrightView Plumbing and Heating: A New Business Model
Technology & Operations Case Study8.95View Details BrightView Plumbing and Heating (BrightView) was founded in 1997 to provide plumbing services for both residential and commercial customers. The founder's... -
Agile: Tools for Preparing Your Team for the Future
49.95View Details Business is changing. Will you adapt or be left behind? In "Agile: Tools for Preparing Your Team for the Future," you'll apply the ideas from "Agile:... -
Digital Transformation at Merck
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details Big corporations have structured processes and frameworks for strategic projects review, and professionals are well trained and versed on developing detailed... -
Volkswagen of America: Managing IT Priorities
Technology & Operations Case Study6.95View Details Describes the efforts of Volkswagen of America, the U.S. subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, to arrive at a process for setting IT funding priorities so that...
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How AI Will Transform Project Management
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleSteps you can take now to prepare for the future. -
The Hard Side of Change Management
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleEveryone agrees that managing change is tough, but few can agree on how to do it. Most experts are obsessed with "soft" issues, such as culture and motivation,... -
ABCs of the Critical Path Method
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleThe critical path method (CPM), one of a variety of quantitative tools for business decision-making, is a simple technique for analyzing, planning, and... -
The Four Phases of Project Management
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticlePlanning, build-up, implementation, and closeout. -
Is Project Management the Right Career for You?
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An Agile Approach to Change Management
Strategy & Execution Digital ArticleSix lessons on moving quickly under pressure. -
Embracing Agile
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleOver the past 25 to 30 years, agile innovation methods have greatly increased success rates in software development, improved quality and speed to market,... -
Performing a Project Premortem
Project management Magazine ArticleProjects fail at a spectacular rate. One reason is that too many people are reluctant to speak up about their reservations during the all-important planning phase. By making it safe for dissenters who are knowledgeable about the undertaking and worried about its weaknesses to speak up, you can improve a project’s chances of success. Research […] -
What Makes Creative Partnerships Work
Leadership & Managing People ResearchResearchers who studied the Italian film industry identified four key factors. -
Executing the Bogibeel Bridge for Social Impact: Risk Planning and Managing Earned Value
Technology & Operations Case Study8.95View Details The case goes on to describe the enormous challenges involved in building the 4.94 km long Bogibeel Bridge in the North Eastern Region (NER) of India....
