What are the Requirements Management Plan and Scope Management Plan?
Scope Management is the second knowledge area in Project Management. PMP Scope Management consists of six processes, and Plan scope management is the…
Month: September 2022
What are Requirements? By secretlondon123 via flickr Requirements are a description of the end result of your project. They can be used to help you reach consensus on what the project should do and also to impose constraints. If there is a business reason, good requirements do not impose a particular solution. Let me explain. A Tale Of Two Requirements
[Specific software program or system] – Perform [function] without [some constraint] delay Perform [function] without [some constraint] delay. These are not great examples…
What is The Goal? I was inspired to read “The Goal” by Eliyahu Goldratt last weekend. It’s been several years since I last read it. It was one of my first books that helped me to understand many of the concepts I now take for granted. It was a delight to find it on Audible.com. I am a Platinum member and receive a few audio books each month as part of my subscription. It sounded great so I downloaded it. It was even better this second time. It was a great production and it was wonderful to re-acquaint with Alex and his crew in the amazing novel. Today, I would like to share my thoughts about the book.
Perspective is everything Common Practice is not Necessarily Good Sense Common Sense Local Optimums Are Not Optimal The book shows that perspective is…
What does this have to do with the price of a cordless keyboard? Our brains’ pre-frontal cortex can lead to misinformation. ?Big time. To improve my understanding of the nature of project estimation and the irrationality in the human mind, I am continuing my research. Some of the books I have listened to in the last few weeks include:
The Black Swan: The Impact on the Highly Improbable – Nassim Nicholas Taleb A Whole New Mind: Why Right Brainers Will Rule the…
What’s in your library Guest post by Travis Anderson I was in my study reading the Top 7 WBS Mistakes Project Managers Make by Nankivel (http://wbscoach.com/7-mistakes) and started to wonder what other project management enthusiast read. Although we all work in different industries and have different experiences, many of us are from different generations. However, I’m sure that there are a few books that we all enjoy reading at pmStudent. Please leave a list of books you love or must-read. For the PM community to increase the knowledge base. Here are some books and case studies that I have on my shelf.
The Goal by Goldratt Critical Chain by Goldratt You are in charge What now? By Neef & Citrin Young: Performance-Based Earned Value Covey’s…