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Dec 28, 2006
Alignment of Projects and Strategy

Just finished reading an interesting article by Dragan Milosevic and Sabin Srivannaboon in the August 2006 edition of PMI's PM Journal titled "A

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Dec 28, 2006
Project Management Glossary

Just ran across this great Project Management Glossary maintained by Dave Wagner over at the MBA FAQ website. It has short succinct definitions of the

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Dec 28, 2006
Three Questions every New Leader Should Ask

Just finished my morning read of some of my favorite blogs and wanted to bring Don Blohowiak's post from yesterday to everyone's attention. The post,

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Dec 27, 2006
On Leadership

Sorry for using a title that has been used many many times, but it does a good job of capturing the essence of this post. Erik Mazzone has an interesting

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Dec 27, 2006
Survey shows value gained using PM Best Practices

The Center for Business Practices (CBP) released their "State of Project Management 2006" survey (view PDF version here) or go to this URL:

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Dec 27, 2006
Microsoft Vista DRM is Scary

Just ran across a report on MS Vista's DRM and content protection system by Peter Gutmann at the University of Auckland (read entire report here). What I

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Dec 26, 2006
The Critical Chain

I've been reading Eliyahu Goldratt's book Critical Chain and am quite intrigued with the application of Goldratt's Theory of Constraints (TOC) to Project

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Dec 13, 2006
Rewarding Time “in Office”

Don Blohowiak has a new post on his "Leadership. Now." blog titled "Endurance Reward" where he discusses the 'old-timer, high salary' issue within

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Dec 12, 2006
Growth at all cost?

David Maister posted another great article today relating to the almost relentless quest for corporate growth in todays marketplace. David writes: In most

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Dec 12, 2006
Case Study Assitance

The recent IEEE Engineering Management newsletter had a link to an excellent Case Study reference guide...thought I'd post it here for everyone else:

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Dec 11, 2006
In Memoriam: Dr. Frank M. Bass

Dr. Bass passed away on December 1, 2006. From the University of Texas at Dallas' webpage: (1926-2006) Dr. Frank M. Bass, often called the “Father of

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Dec 10, 2006
Manager Mindsets

In a 2003 article in Harvard Business Review, the article titled "The Five Minds of a Manager" written by Jonathan Gosling and Henry Mintzberg, the

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Dec 8, 2006
Project Portfolio Management

According to Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin, Project Portfolio Management (PPM) should be something that every project manager should embrace...and I agree.

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Dec 8, 2006
From the UK: Experience more important?

An article on the British Computer Society's website titled "Companies claim formal IT qualifications unimportant" discusses a survey performed by IT

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Dec 7, 2006
Project Failure

I just ran across a post by Michael Krigsman titled "Eight Causes of IT Project Failure". According to a recent report from the UK National Audit office

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