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Project Assurance

01/19/10 | by Malcolm West [mail] | Categories: Software, PRINCE2, Planning, Reporting, MSP
The PRINCE2 method is a set of balanced processes, principles and themes which are designed to pull together to keep a project on track to deliver its business case. If the method is used in its entirity and well to deliver a complex project then this… more »

Snow reason to stop work

01/08/10 | by Malcolm West [mail] | Categories: News, Software, PRINCE2, DSDM Atern, Reporting
 So we have seen loads of snow and freezing weather over the past few days and advisories not to travel so does that give us a reason not to work?  For some of us it certainly does because either our job is mechanical in nature and our equipment is at wo… more »

Project Success

12/03/09 | by Malcolm West [mail] | Categories: News
Why is it we don't hear much about project successes and it is always failures that grab the headlines?  It is tempting to blame journalistic voyeurism and sensationalism but if we didn't read it they probably wouldn't publish it. I have been keeping an… more »

Are you planning for Christmas?

11/27/09 | by Malcolm West [mail] | Categories: News, Software, Planning
Yesterday I heard a well known TV cook saying on the radio that if you haven't already started planning for Christmas then you have missed the boat.It got me thinking about projects and how they are all around us and how people use project management a… more »
"Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work"- Peter Drucker. and plans are in them selves just a small part of what is required to enable the project to be delivered successfully. We are exploring the project environment, the people, policies, methods, tools and externalities which affect how projects get delivered in practice.

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