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Waterfall project management is a traditional sequential approach used to manage projects. It involves distinct phases, each completed before moving on to the next. This approach is widely used in industries where requirements are well-defined. This post sescribes the key aspects of waterfall project management, its stages, benefits, challenges, and best practices. Read More
Project management process groups are logical grouping of various project management processes. This grouping of processes helps to achieve a specific project objective. In fact, these five project management process groups accommodate 49 different project management processes. This blog post briefly describes the five project management process groups. Read More
The lessons learned register is a document that project team uses to record their lessons learned in a project. Project Management Body Of Knowledge (PMBOK) 6th Edition has introduced a new process called “Manage Project Knowledge” that chiefly governs lessons learned in projects. The lessons learned register is an important output of this process. Read More
Lessons learned benefits projects of all sizes and complexities. Certainly, documenting valuable project experience gained creates a knowledge base for future similar projects. Even though its importance in project management is evident project teams often fail to complete this crucial exercise. Profitability of future projects suffer due to lack of this knowledge base. This post includes 10 significant lessons learned benefits. Read More
Fundamentals of project planning and scheduling is a post highlighting the basic points that needs to be considered while developing a project schedule. Background One of my smooth progressing engineering project was suddenly jolted by numerous emails and phone calls from the project sponsor asking the management to expedite activities at site. The project was… Read More
Benefits of a Project Management Plan: A project management plan is the collection of outputs of the project planning processes. It defines how the project is executed, monitored and controlled and closed. This needs to be updated and revised throughout the Integrated Change Control Process and it consists of the following Project Scope Management Plan… Read More
This article intends to guide in preparing a daily project execution plan that can help a project manager in taking control of activities and channeling his efforts in meeting the milestones or project deliverable. Importance of planning A project manager needs to plan all activities required to achieve project deliverable, latest project planning software’s are… Read More
