Advanced|Managing

Can you use standard deviation in project management?

Standard deviation is an abstract concept derived from observation rather than calculation or experimentation. The standard deviation (SD,...

One of the slow burning (pun intended) issues in Australia and globally is the flammable cladding used in lieu of the specified...

Working out the probable completion date for a project and understanding the risks associated with achieving a target date have always...

A framework of key performance indicators, or KPIs, is a powerful tool at the project manager’s disposition that, if structured...

Only fools and the bankers who created the GFC think the future is absolutely predictable. The rest of know there is always a degree of...

It’s a challenge many of you face daily: How do I make the best use of my company’s limited resources and focus them on projects that are...

Expert Joseph Juran defined quality as fit for purpose, an elegant definition that applies equally to the quality of your management...

In a world full of management jargon about being 'data driven' and having 'accountabilities' and 'KPIs' and 'dashboards', it’s easy to...

Delivering on 'the promise’ to meet client and stakeholder expectations requires project organisations that are capable of accomplishing...

If one were to believe the never-ending cloud computing buzz and hype, its adoption in the enterprise is as inevitable as death and...