Posted on March 30, 2009 by Puneet Kuthiala
By Thomas Morva
Projects management consulting has amassed such popularity because of all the benefits it provides to those who seek the successful implementation of projects. This is despite the lack of the proper knowledge and skills in coming up with an effective and realistic project management plan. Basically, deciding to hire project management consultants [...]
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Posted on January 11, 2009 by Puneet Kuthiala
For any organisation or individual that needs to manage and control related projects (portfolio of projects), Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) programme management is a management tool for bringing together people, activities and information to achieve the end goal.
History of MSP Programme Management
MSP programme management was developed by the Office of Government Commerce (OGC), an independent [...]
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Posted on January 3, 2009 by Puneet Kuthiala
When you have finished planning your project, and you have all the scheduled dates, hours, and costs (and charges if applicable) agreed, why is it a good idea to store those values? We explore the reasons.
What is a Baseline?
A baseline is a set of stored values. Usually these will be:
- Original Scheduled Start and Finish [...]
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Posted on January 1, 2009 by Puneet Kuthiala
Groshan Fabiola
In today’s business environment everyone needs Project Management tools. And professionals who manage Projects are called Project Managers. Qualities to look for in a project manager are inspired and shared vision, good communication skills, Integrity, enthusiasm, competence, ability to delegate, handle pressure, and team building and problem solving skills.
Software related to Project Management is [...]
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Posted on December 28, 2008 by Puneet Kuthiala
Richard Seng
In today’s business of international affairs it is imperative to have your projects finished on time. Untimely projects give competitors the opportunity to get the edge on you in business. Therefore, many companies struggle to find that delicate balance between time and resource management.Let me introduce you to project management software to be your [...]
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Posted on December 27, 2008 by Puneet Kuthiala
Daiv Russell
Project Managers are totally responsible for the project which is assigned to them. Moreover, they are also liable to clients, team, and company if something bad happens with the project.
No matter the size or type of company, project management software is essential in today’s fast paced business world. Project management software will ensure that [...]
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Posted on December 23, 2008 by Puneet Kuthiala
Manasi Gupta
Gone are the days when project management used to be a task confined to doing up and down in front of the project manager, noting down the assigned work of the day on papers, writing daily report at the end of the day, submitting those etc. This is the era of web based project [...]
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Posted on December 19, 2008 by Puneet Kuthiala
Summary
What are the processes that your project software goes through to produce a project plan? What information do you need to provide to enable it to work effectively? If your software can schedule resources as well, how does it do that and what data does it need?
Project (or Time) Analysis
Your scheduling software needs some basic [...]
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Posted on October 16, 2006 by Puneet Kuthiala
To be on a Holiday is bliss.
Specially for an Indian working in Indian IT service sector.
My decision to take a sabbatical of few weeks, to be with my daughter and then join the industry back has met with raised eyebrows and astonished faces.
It was nice to be on a holiday, to meet the dear ones [...]
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