Archives for "December, 2010"
Unleashing the Power of Project Management
A Four-Part Series
By Aaron J. Shenhar
PART 3: WHAT IS MISSING IN TRADITIONAL PROJECT MANAGEMENT
As mentioned in the previous article, the current, standard, and formal approach to project management is based on a predictable, fixed, relatively simple, and certain model. It is also generally decoupled from the changes in the environment or the business needs; once [...]
Unleashing the Power of Project Management
A Four-Part Series
By Aaron J. Shenhar
PART 2: WHY MANAGING A PROJECT BY THE BOOK IS NOT ENOUGH
The current techniques as used in the discipline of project management form the necessary basis for learning and understanding what project management is all about, but they are insufficient to guarantee a project’s success or to address the needs [...]
Unleashing the Power of Project Management
A Four-Part Series
By Aaron J. Shenhar
Executive Summary
Projects are the engines that drive innovation and change. Yet top management ignored them for a long time. Thus many projects today do not meet their objectives. In order to unleash the hidden potential that exists in projects companies must learn how to manage project in a highly adaptive, [...]
