The concern about cost versus meaningful team development makes sense, but those two ideas do not have to work against each other. Team development ca...

The post makes a good point about the WBS being the backbone of scope management. However, how it helps with real project decisions is what keeps it u...

In the case of a project manager‚ this would mean looking at the schedule first from the activities themselves and the nature of the critical path․ In...

Coordinating the ten knowledge areas requires treating the project as one connected system rather than separate parts. One effective way to approach t...

The question of hiring from within the company or from outside is not about choosing one option as universally better, but about matching the hiring d...

Changing or omitting activities also affects what the project can deliver․ The sequence essentially defines what will be done‚ what will be tested‚ wh...

The post raises a strong point about how change control can either stabilize a project or slow it down depending on how it is applied. It can be added...

The post raises a strong point about how earned value management can be used to monitor project success, but it's important to remember that these met...

Depending on how the process is organized and presented, a balanced approach to change control can lessen fatigue without compromising compliance. Fat...

One perspective is that the issue is not choosing between meetings and emails, but designing communication so it supports the work being performed dur...

One way to deal with this kind of situation is through project execution and project control․ During project execution, the work contained in the work...

Another problem with scope verification during a medical device development project is the slow drift between technology and scope in the execution ph...

This new definition of a stakeholder is reasonable, particularly in the realm of medical device development, where the scope of the project's influenc...

The post highlights an important issue in medical device development. Capturing lessons learned only has value if those insights actively shape future...

Preparation is the key to turning a design review from meeting a formality to becoming a milestone․ An effective technique is to have an internal desi...