Can you use standard deviation in project management? Standard deviation is an abstract concept derived from observation rather than calculation or experimentation. Can project managers use it to support unique projects? asks Pat Weaver. July 19, 2016 Advanced Risk
Understanding project management for professionals Project management associations worldwide are at the forefront of the push to have project management recognised as a profession, but what does professional project management look like? asks Dr Lynda Bourne. July 5, 2016 Advanced Professional Development
How to prioritise your projects Projects are pieces of capital investment and how you allocate capital directly impacts your future operations, competitiveness and profits. Jed Simms outlines the five steps to ensure your projects are prioritised correctly. April 4, 2016 Advanced Blogs
Practical ethics for problem projects Practical ethics suggests that to counteract the forces for poor ethical standards there needs to be a stronger force for high ethical standards. Pat Weaver fights a slow-burning issue in the building industry. March 23, 2016 Advanced Risk
Improving the governance of projects, programs and portfolios What can a governing body do to improve the governance of projects, programs and portfolios within its organisation? Pat Weaver says advocacy and accountability is key. February 23, 2016 Advanced Beyond Projects
How Agile helps deliver innovation It doesn’t matter how many amazing ideas you generate if your organisation is unable to implement them, writes Nat Tanner. Here’s how Agile can support the development of innovation projects. October 14, 2015 Advanced
Performing beyond the project contract Traditional contract agreements are increasingly becoming inadequate, writes Michael Horton, but there are new ways we can perform above and beyond for our project clients. May 7, 2015 Advanced Beyond Projects
Effective benefits realisation for portfolios, programs and projects Effective benefits realisation in the portfolios, programs and projects environment requires the establishment of clear business intentions and integration with current practices. Brian Franklin explains how to integrate outcome management. March 5, 2015 Advanced Benefits Realisation
Should we have standards in project management? Should we standardise project management, or allow a more freestyle approach? Mark Heath and Lynn Crawford present two sides of the argument. Have your say. November 27, 2014 Advanced Methodologies
