|
Executive Report
Tools
Enterprise Technology Solutions
Pages: 1 2 3 4 next>
IT Spending to Rebound in 2010
(February 9)
|
|
After declining 8.2 percent in 2009, IT spending in the United States will grow 6.6 percent in 2010 to $568 billion, according to a new report by Forrester.
[more]
|
Global Resource Planning
- by
Jeanne Urich and David Hofferberth
(November 30)
|
|
Globalization is driving professional service organizations of all sizes to adapt their processes and consider integrated resource planning solutions that can improve financial visibility and operational efficiency while maintaining a hands-on project management touch.[more]
|
Who Are Your Stakeholders?
- by
Drew Davison
(September 21)
|
|
Your chances of success in any major change initiative are directly linked to the capabilities, commitment and experiences of the stakeholders involved. Do you have any idea who these influencers and decision-makers are — really? Here’s an assessment checklist covering a range of important attributes to help you find out.[more]
|
5 Ingredients in the EVM Secret Sauce
- by
Chris Bell
(August 17)
|
|
Here are five challenges often encountered during earned value management implementations, and the steps that your organization should take to avoid or overcome them.[more]
|
Introduction to COBIT
- by
Haydn Thomas
(June 22)
|
|
An overview of the COBIT framework, which takes a top-down approach to IT governance with emphasis on four PPM-related areas: planning and organization; acquisition and implementation; delivery and support; and monitoring and evaluation.[more]
|
PMBOK & PRINCE
- by
Haydn Thomas and Julie Tilke
(May 18)
|
|
An overview of the project management discipline’s two leading structured approaches, and the PMO’s role in supporting each.[more]
|
Forecast: Cloudy
- by
Bill Chamberlain
(March 16)
|
|
Cloud computing is coming, but not as soon as the hype might suggest. From security to reliability, there are a number of concerns that must be resolved before organizations will commit to full-scale adoption. Here are the top 10 barriers to enterprise cloud computing, and what it will take to make the trend a business reality.[more]
|
Customizing Your Project Pre-Check
- by
Drew Davison
(February 16)
|
|
Wrapping up our series on developing a decision-making process to manage complex change initiatives, here are guidelines for customizing a project pre-check framework to optimize its value for your organization.[more]
|
So Many Choices
- by
Projects@Work
(January 1)
|
|
Projects@Work has developed the PPM Software Evaluation Tool, a comprehensive set of questions and parameters for organizations to consider when selecting a project portfolio management solution. And before you make a final decision, make sure you have come to your conclusion with these additional guidelines in mind.[more]
|
PPM 101: Monthly Reviews
- by
Tom Mochal
(November 17)
|
|
Portfolio managers must monitor and review the project portfolio on a regular basis, from business cases to resource availability, to make sure that work will proceed according to plan. This includes evaluating work in progress and revalidating or re-forecasting future efforts.[more]
|
Sponsored Announcements and Special Offers
|
Economical and Effective PMP Certification Training: CertSchool an REP and Price Champion offers 4 Day Bootcamps in New Jersey, Los Angeles, and San Jose for just $750. And Web Based Instructor Led Live PMP Prep classes for $500. Includes lectures, videos & audios to download, sample questions, notes and 36 Contact Hours! Register – FREE PMP Training demo session
Utilize SharePoint for Project Management! – Earn 15 PDUs. Project Integrators, LLC is offering their two-day workshop ‘Essential SharePoint for Project Managers’ in a city near you. Use SharePoint to Improve project collaboration, communication, and reporting. Create robust SharePoint sites for your projects, publish reports online with Excel Services, and create management dashboards. Click to view our current public workshop schedule.
New On-Demand Webinar "Driving Product Strategy From The Top Down". If you manage or are involved with project and product decisions for multiple products, this webcast will provide practical insights and tools to make your job easier. Learn how multiple projects "fit" together, the value customers receive from a portfolio approach, and successful methods in PPM tools. Learn best-practices, communicating strategy, what to consider when making multiple product decisions.
How can your company increase efficiency and maintain a competitive advantage in the PM marketplace? Learn how Oracle's Primavera project portfolio management solutions can help your organization succeed in these tough economic times. This free whitepaper paper highlights important elements and benefits of standardizing business processes and how PPM can help your business and technology succeed throughout the company.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
