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Knowledge Café is a process for sharing information, whether face to face or virtual. This popular and practical knowledge management tool supports a culture where projects and innovation thrive. The Knowledge Café is a mindset and environment for engaging, discussing, and exchanging knowledge within a group either face to face or virtually. At the café, participants can discuss hard-to-solve project issues or resolve a family or community crisis....
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Kanban for beginners: Understanding the uses of kanban in the industry and software development
How kanban works in practice
Do you know the advantages of Kanban?
Are you wondering how to make business processes more efficient and effective?
Learn in this helpful guide...
Kanban in software development
The basics of Kanban in practice
What Kanban boards and Kanban Cards are and what they're used for
What types of meetings are available at Kanban
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When it comes to what project managers do, the clue is in their job title, but the role also requires a significant understanding of people. After all, projects are, devised and driven forward by employees and teams. It is therefore crucial for project managers and executives to have a firm grasp of the thought and behavioral patterns of project team members and the wider workforce, so that they can steer both people and project to a successful outcome.
This...
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Writing software is a curious process, filled with different methodologies, approaches, techniques, frameworks, requirements, tools, roles and people. I mention people last because they have the biggest impact on a project's outcome. There are fantastic examples of teams that plan and execute beautifully and far more that infamously exist in the mainstream. Most software projects suffer from common maladies, all of which can have a negative impact...
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The most widely adopted Agile methods in software development have been shown to: improve time to mission value; reduce project risk; reduce cost; improve visibility and better adapt to changing needs. For many organizations that are considering Agile approaches, the need to understanding the absence of detailed requirements as in the waterfall methodology and the presence of user stories and acceptance criteria development is overemphasized. In Agile...
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A toolbox for the new or moderately experienced IT project manager facing a serious, ongoing project disaster – or just a major crisis. It teaches you how to recognize a disaster in the making and offers good advice and tools that can be part of a potential solution. It also contains a lightweight adaptable methodical approach to solving an IT project crisis – the Severity Omega approach. Most IT projects meet some kind of crisis during their...
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Desde la Prehistoria, los seres humanos hemos inventado un sinfín de herramientas con el objetivo de ahorrar tiempo, esfuerzos o inconvenientes.
Pero, aunque llevamos décadas conviviendo con herramientas virtuales, todavía existen muchos procesos críticos que siguen dependiendo de un pósit pegado a un monitor, de un garabato en una libreta o, lo que es peor, de la memoria.
Si ya sabemos utilizarlas herramientas virtuales, ¿por qué seguimos...
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El presente libro es el compendio del proceso de investigación realizado en Tunja (Boyacá) por los autores en el año 2018, con la finalizad de identificar, analizar y caracterizar la gerencia de proyectos para el sector de la construcción en la ciudad. Esta investigación se realizó con un levantamiento de información primaria aplicado a cada uno de los gerentes o encargados de los proyectos en ejecución, para su posterior análisis, contextualización...
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We are thrilled to introduce you to "PMP Practice Test Navigator: Nailing the Exam," a must-have book for anyone aspiring to pass the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam. This comprehensive guide is specifically designed to help you navigate the exam with confidence and achieve success.Inside this book, you will find a collection of practice tests meticulously crafted to mimic the actual PMP exam. These tests cover all the essential...
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The essential guide for project managers and leaders.
Project managers are often responsible for big teams and millions (sometimes billions) of dollars to deliver successful outcomes on time and within budget. But the reality is, most complex projects don't live up to their promise - they often fail, under-deliver or get delivered but burn out everyone in the process. Author and experienced project manager, Kieran Duck, argues that this is because...
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Este texto, escrito a partir de la experiencia y la docencia en investigación social, aborda las diferencias y relaciones entre los enfoques cualitativo y cuantitativo, considera que la realidad social comporta dimensiones subjetivas e indicadores susceptibles de cuantificar y plantea la construcción de relaciones complementarias entre ambos enfoques que pongan en evidencia la complejidad y hetereogeneidad de las situaciones sociales. Ofrece al...
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¿Por qué los tiempos estándar no se cumplen? ¿Por qué los costes de mano de obra se disparan siempre? ¿Por qué no sé nunca dónde se producen las pérdidas de tiempo? ¿Por qué las mejoras no se ponen en marcha nunca y si se ponen no devuelven resultados? Porque no se dispone de un correcto sistema de control de la productividad. Sin control de la productividad ningún tiempo o mejora se podrá implantar con toda la rentabilidad que podría...
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As a result of witnessing project management resource and capability gaps within small medium-sized enterprises, Bring Me Success Please is created and written by Liza Lee for businesses without dedicated project managers and for individuals who want to develop and apply project management capability to their projects.
Bring Me Success Please lays out critical ingredients for taking control of your projects and makes it very clear that implementing...
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¿Qué es una iglesia?
¿Cómo se construye?
El arquitecto y el promotor que se enfrentan a la ardua misión de erigir un espacio sagrado son como funambulistas que recorren juntos, temblando, el sutil alambre que salva el abismo entre lo vulgar y lo sublime, lo natural y lo sobrehumano, lo sensible y lo espiritual, lo humano y lo divino...
Este libro nace con el deseo de contribuir al fecundo y tradicional diálogo entre los actores que intervienen...
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Bad business one-on-one or group relationships create stress, destruction and unproductively. Likewise, without great relationships, our personal lives can be empty, boring and lonely. This book is packed with great ideas, techniques and many checklists to make great things happen for you. At minimum you will find something and typically many things which will reward your investment in this book, with better relationships. Great relationships will...
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Managing mega projects is a Herculean task, a task riddled with real possibilities of cash-burns and heartburns. But, manage you must. Must, not just for your success, for your survival too.
As markets go global, as national boundaries melt away, as competition gets murderous, global corporations, their CEOs and project managers need to ensure their projects satisfy the global norms of scale and size. As you get down to translate your mega project...
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How many hours do you work each week? Now think about how many of those hours at the office are actually productive. Seasoned project manager, M.R. Nelson, shares tips and tricks for managing the work week in this short eBook. Focusing on key productivity tactics and the concept of a personal work limit, this book will help you maximize your working hours while still making time for the life you want and deserve.
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Across the millennia, leaders have used Programs to achieve their objectives. Even today, Programs are the most common way that organizations make change happen. People are the most critical factor in the success of Programs, yet their support and participation are often taken for granted. Change Management is the art and science of having people prepared with the best tools and aligned to support the Program's success.
Change Management is the key...
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Ever noticed that some project managers seem to just be successful or at least seem to have it all under control while others just seem to struggle? Are you new to the project management world and want a bit of the inside running of what it might take to make your life just a little bit easier? There are so many books, courses, standards and certifications on how to run a project. There is so much information out there, it can be all a little overwhelming...
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This book is about taking your project management skills to a higher level-increasing the value you bring to your clients and employer. In today's business, everyone is so focused on data that they seem to have forgotten about people. People and relationships drive business, not data. 7 Steps to Immense Success in Project Management gives you the path you need in order to achieve the highest levels of success. The book is full of real world case studies...
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