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Conference Paper Benefits Realization, Education, Government 26 October 2014

Beyond project success: Benefits realization opportunities and challenges

By Houston Jr., Clemith J. This paper explores current challenges and opportunities in implementing and managing a benefits realization program and methodologies and metrics, and identifies some unique sector-specific…

Case Study Program Management, Talent Management, Resource Management, Government, Education 29 October 2013

PMI Global Congress—North America

Case study in developing federal organizational project management capability

By Garrison, Richard W. Case study in developing federal organizational project management capability

Conference Paper Risk Management, Scheduling, Agile, Information Technology, Government 29 October 2013

Success with agile in a federal environment

By Garrison, Richard Federal IT projects often run over budget and behind schedule, or fail to deliver promised functionality. Many projects use "grand design' approaches that aim to deliver functionality every few…

Conference Paper Career Development, Government, Consulting 23 October 2012

So you want to be a project management consultant?

By Patton, Scott E. | McClung, Nelson | Andrews, Cynthia L. What does it take to be a project management consultant? It is more than a certification and spending some time working on projects. This paper presents four attributes of a project management…

Conference Paper Resource Management, Information Technology, Government 22 October 2011

Dynamic application of lessons learned from a large business transformation

By Borza, George | Chetzron, Chet This paper applies lessons learned gathered from some of the largest transformation efforts in the federal marketplace. The unique challenges faced in supply chain transformation enabled by…

Conference Paper PMO, Outsourcing, Government 12 October 2010

PMO sourcing

By McKittrick, Terence R. In 2009, US President Barack Obama established new mandates for managing and implementing US federal government contracts. As a result, each US government agency must now manage its own contracts, a…

Case Study Scope Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Government 26 October 2004

PMI Global Congress—North America

Against all odds, a case study on scope and stakeholder management (....and then some)

By Wagner, Ellen This case study is based on an actual IT project for a U.S. federal government agency.