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Article Quality Management, Benefits Realization 1 March 2018

PM Network

Better than Good

PM Network asks the project management community: How do you ensure your project is creating value?

Article Quality Management, Risk Management, Benefits Realization 1 April 2017

PM Network

Extra Effort

By Hussain, Waqar Waqar Hussain, PMP, provides three approaches to take to complete projects delayed or complicated by client-side problems: Improve clients' capabilities; Engage during delays; and Pick up the…

Article Quality Management, Benefits Realization 1 September 2015

PM Network

Soft benefits are real

By Heerkens, Gary Gary R. Heerkens discusses the importance of recognizing the impact of project intangibles, such as increased customer satisfaction, improved product quality and service excellence. Accounting for…

Article Quality Management, Complexity, Benefits Realization 1 June 2015

Project Management Journal

The rocky road to legacy

By Molloy, Eamonn | Chetty, Trish This article describes how the management and organization of the South African 2010 FIFA World Cup stadium program shaped the current legacy of an oversupply of overdesigned and underutilized…

Conference Paper Methodology, Quality Management, Requirements Management, Benefits Realization 11 May 2015

Beyond on-time and under-budget

By Burk, Susan M. This paper encourages moving beyond assessing project execution toward additionally examining whether or not a project has delivered its intended outcome. It offers considerations for assessing the…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Benefits Realization 29 July 2014

Project benefit management

By Zwikael, Ofer | Chih, Ying-Yi Realizing benefits is an important criterion to evaluate project performance. Hence, project benefit management is essential to enhance project success. This paper focuses on the first step in the…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Benefits Realization, Cost Control, Skill Development 23 October 2012

How to make earned value work on your project

By Lukas, Joseph A. Earned value analysis (EVA) appears to be a compelling technique to use on projects to better understand and manage performance. Companies embracing earned value prepare procedures and may provide…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Benefits Realization 23 October 2012

Revisiting the definition of project success

By Cavarec, Yves The triple constraint should be used when monitoring and controlling to check whether the project is deviating from its baseline. It is common to use scope, time, and costs in statistics to separate…

Conference Paper Strategy, Quality Management, Benefits Realization, Cost Control, Skill Development 23 October 2012

Earned value management

By Heinlein, J. W. | Craig, Christopher | Perotti, John | Pearson, Megan | Wooten, Teressa | Balderson, Lucas Growing pressure on federal budgets creates the strategic imperative to increase the transparency of the performance of agencies' mission-critical investments, as well as heighten their realized…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Benefits Realization 23 October 2012

Achieve project success by delivering business value

By James, Vicki M. There is a change in the understanding of project success in the air these days. Conduct an Internet search and you will find that focus is shifting from projects that deliver on time, budget, and…