For a decade, SharePoint was a standalone collaboration platform. With quite a costly server-based licensing model, it usually served large enterprises enabling employees to handle a variety of collaboration-centric tasks. With the arrival of...
When we started this series almost a year ago, How PMO’s Can Catch the Wave of Digital Disruption, our focus was on how the PMO and project managers could leverage technology to optimize their...
Initially with static pages only, web development technologies such as scripting language allowed for more dynamic websites and web apps. Now, these technologies have advanced significantly to include APIs, web development frameworks, online work...
What has happened to the UK’s productivity? Does it matter? After all, if businesses are ticking along, isn’t that good enough? The UK has fallen behind other similar economies. Not so long ago, Chancellor...
Irv Kieback’s thirty-six years at Procter & Gamble spanned six locations with multiple assignments in engineering, manufacturing management, human resources, and IT. Among other projects, he oversaw the shutdown of a major manufacturing facility...
Being a project manager (PM) comes in all shapes and sizes, which means there is rarely a go-to rulebook to live by. (Although there are Project Management Certifications that can get you moving if...
Risk management in business is essential to control the possible events to take place in the near future and it is a proactive one. In fact, the concept remains embedded in any particular project...
Backlog, a project management app by Nulab, is trusted by over 9,000 companies including SoftBank Robotics, Adobe, and TransferWise. This tool helps developers collaborate on tasks, share project updates, and submit requests to other...
Business organizations follow a variety of structures and models. Unlike a physical structure which is usually static, an organizational structure is a dynamic system. It outlines how activities are directed in order to achieve...
The hottest trend in PM today is Agile. Read anything on PM and Agile surfaces in the first paragraph. Born at Microsoft, Agile adapted the best practices of Toyota’s lean management to software development....