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Project or Program? You Decide

Do you have a project or a program?

Deciding that question seems straightforward, but it is not. If you are in the process of defining what constitutes a program, you might find it a challenge to come up with clear criteria to distinguish it from a project.

You’re not alone. Many organizations that implement program management policies and standards have the same problem. FULL STORY

 

The next issue of PMI Community Post will publish on 11 September.

 

Quick Quiz

The project managers in my organization tend to work in an isolated fashion. How can I get them to regularly Quick Quiz Logobreak out of their cubicles and share information?

A. Request that your project sponsor insist on weekly meetings to share techniques.

B. Start in an informal way and let the communication become more formal over time.

C. Ask the corporation to bring in a communication consultant to create a website.

D. Bring food to work and exchange it for creative project management tips.

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