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Conference Paper Scheduling, Quality Management, Requirements Management 29 October 2013

How to displease the customer or engage the customer

By Khanna, Vimal Kumar Most service companies adopt a customer-controlled approach to project execution, and typically defer to customer-defined product features, schedule, and costs. Yet, this approach does not always…

Conference Paper Requirements Management, Quality Management, Information Technology, Construction 12 October 2010

My project should be compliant

By Rincon, Ivan Daniel Too often, project teams presume that the client's requirements are the primary factors they must comply with. But achieving actual compliance usually involves addressing and accommodating a variety…

Conference Paper PMO, Requirements Management, Quality Management, Stakeholder Engagement 11 February 2009

Delivering successful projects--every time

By Kumar, Victoria S. Research has shown that project success stems from specific elements. This paper examines four major contributors to project success--managing requirements, using a formal methodology, adopting…

Conference Paper Requirements Management, Decision Making, Quality Management 26 October 2004

Measuring quality in 3-D

By Goodkin, Norm 3-D Measures of Software QualityIt's one of the Triple Constraints, but you can't manage what you can't measure. Attempts to measure quality have been frustrating, imperfect and detached from…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Requirements Management, Stakeholder Engagement 1 September 2004

La calidad y el factor humano en el gerenciamiento de proyectos

By Bravo Salomón, Luis Humberto One of the great timeless challenges in managing projects is in trying to deliver an outcome that meets the stakeholder’s quality expectations. But how can project managers ensure that their…

Article Requirements Management, Decision Making, Quality Management June 2004

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Powerhouse practices

By Nardenov, Nayden | Mignone, Oscar A. In 1995, a vast modernization project was begun at Bulgaria's Kozloduy nuclear plant that is expected to finish in 2006. Much planning and a complex system of controls have been required to allow…

Conference Paper Requirements Management, Quality Management, Scheduling 21 April 2004

Combining critical chain planning and incremental development in software projects

By Miranda, Eduardo A time-bound project is a project that is constrained by hard deadlines. Hard deadlines are those in which the date of delivery is as important as the delivery itself. If the project delivers after…

Conference Paper Requirements Management, Quality Management, Business Analysis 25 September 2003

Customer-driven project management

By Bowie, John Enlightened companies are now holding project managers responsible for a variety of customer satisfaction measures. No longer is it sufficient to produce technically excellent products on time and…

Article Quality Management, Requirements Management August 1995

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Reengineering of a development project

By Maleus, Ralph | Karlsson,Sture This article profiles the reengineering efforts of Tetra Pak, the market leader in liquid food processing and packaging, in their attempt to address some of the problems common to large development…

Article Quality Management, Requirements Management August 1991

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Quality and the prize

By Mendelssohn, Alan S. Quality is really about satisfying customer requirements. The four basic principles for implementing a quality management system are: 1) determine customer requirements and have an objective means…