Aspects of Project Management

Recently, I read an article  7 Project Management trends to watch. I appreciate the work done by the author as I share similar views on the issues raised by Mr. V Srinivasa Rao. My views on five most important aspects of project management are as follows: Aspects of Project Management: The Critical Five #1 Look… Read More

When a project team member fails to deliver?

A reluctant project team member You are part of a project team which has been assigned a project with a tight deadline that is not extendable. One of the project team member fails to deliver on the part of the project assigned to him at the fag-end of the project despite his assurance. All the… Read More

Project Success and Productivity

Elements of High Productivity by Dmitri Ivanenko, PMP defines elements that can boost productivity and ensure project success. However I wish to add a few more points that play a vital role in project success and increased productivity. Project Success and Productivity #1 Delegation A Project Manager cannot perform all the functions and should always make… Read More

Project Schedule Development Process

Project schedule development process is an iterative process and continues through out the project as work progresses. Project schedule is updated as the duration, resource estimates change on account of changes to project scope and budget. Anticipated risks may occur or disappear and this may also result is updating the project schedule. Before we start… Read More

Project Management Plan Benefits

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

Daily Project Execution Plan Complete Guide

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