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Pitfalls in Project Management

Posted on 21. Feb 2017 Leave a comment

German Companies have discovered efficient project management’s value. But what is often less considered yet by the corporate leaders is the right mix of the many single projects. In Computerwoche’s issue of 12. June 2012 the authors Marcus Berger (Director EMM Consulting) and Dr. Thomas Henkelmann (Director Consulting Sevices, TPG

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Programme Managers need Grip on Reality

Posted on 29. Dec 2015 Leave a comment

Keep close contact to project managers, even to the work floor. Do not only concentrate on communicating upwards! Your program marketing is better if you can tell stories of it. If you are not inside the program you will lose oversight, get unconfident with the status, start beating subordinates without reason,

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If Project Management isn’t enough – Programme Management

Posted on 19. Oct 2015 Leave a comment

In recent time I’m frequently asked about the difference between project and programme management. In deed the boundaries in practice are often blurred, structures, roles and responsibilities are often not defined and practiced differentiated. That’s exactly where the pitfalls are for a programme manager to meet the stakeholders’ expectations, and

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Project meets Business

Posted on 24. Jun 2015 Leave a comment

In many of my articles I described which mistakes, made already at the start of a project, merely by default lead to project distresses. But of course I have often seen also things that made even initiatives suffer or die which had been started in the best intend and with

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2015 Pulse of the Profession – actual PMI report is published

Posted on 25. Feb 2015 Leave a comment

This year again the Project Management Institute (PMI), being a leading professional institutions in project management, continues its research series with the actual report “The Pulse of the Profession”. This time the study’s and findings’ focus ist hat enterprises which consequently live the fundamental basics of project management achieve significantly

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2014 Pulse of the Profession – new Research from PMI

Posted on 07. Feb 2014 Leave a comment

In its this year’s study the Project Management Institute (PMI) again assesses the actual status of project management maturity of companies and its relation to their results. It’s not astonishing the the report sub-titles this year again “The high Cost of low Performance“, because the statistic rate of projects that

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Strategy and the role of program management

Posted on 03. Dec 2012 Leave a comment

I just found an exciting article from my PgMP colleague Michel Thiry which describes the positioning of Programme Management in the context of Corporate Strategy in a way that I could not do better. Feel the pleasure when reading and broadening horizons: http://projectmanager.com.au/strategy-and-the-role-of-program-management/

10 tips to make the transition from project to program

Posted on 10. Nov 2012 Leave a comment

A start to understand the difference of projects and programmes: http://www.pmi.org/learning/library/10-steps-transition-project-program-management-9318 Learn more about it here in my forum at the tag “Programme Management” in the cloud at the right …