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There are many reasons a PMO either thrives or fails, but the most common reasons for failure are often not process or technology issues, but rather related to “people issues” in an organization. Ultimately, a PMO’s success rests in the hands of its team members, spanning across all levels of the org chart –...
Project managers have their work cut out for them. With so many projects happening at once, it can be difficult to focus on what’s important and coordinate the various resources needed to keep each project moving forward seamlessly. When they’re lacking visibility into each project, it’s common for managers to prioritize projects that don’t deliver...
Over the last six months, there has been a buzz building in IT circles about bimodal IT. Creeping onto the agenda of Gartner events, trade conferences and boardroom catch-ups, we’ve even started to hear the phrase on the lips of Changepoint customers.
I en stor organisation arbetar projektgrupper i mindre silos som omfattar en del av företaget. Men med så många rörliga delar i ett företag är det lätt för dessa team att förlora ur sikte hur de ingår i den större affärsstrategin.
Here’s what a meeting should be: a productive session where team members get together to share ideas and solve problems, culminating in decisions being made and action items being assigned. Here’s what more and more meetings are starting to look like: Only a few team members show up on time, a few ask if they...
As we’ve covered before, project management and product management are two different things. Yet sometimes their duties overlap – the development of a new product may well mirror the processes that go into completing any other kind of “project.” Digging into those overlaps can teach us a lot about each field. Today, we’re talking about...
Ett större universitet fick i uppdrag att slå samman tre centrala IT-organisationer till en. För att uppnå målen för tjänsteleveranserna var de tvungna att omdefiniera och implementera sin IT-verksamhet och sina interna processer. Dessutom behövde de fler än 800 anställda för att anta dem! PMO började med efterfrågestyrning och har sedan dess arbetat tillsammans med IT...
Även om det bara är en konversation, är din organisation sannolikt på väg mot Agile mognad under det nya årtiondet. Lean-Agile-praxis erbjuder ett betydande värde för moderna organisationer, från att möjliggöra snabb leverans av kundvärde till att ge organisationer möjlighet att anpassa sig till förändringar på marknaden med strategisk insikt och synlighet. Att genomföra dessa metoder är dock...
Sleep is one of the most underappreciated factors necessary for a productive professional life. In fact, plenty of entrepreneurs and politicians even see it as the enemy, cutting into valuable work hours, while in some professions, going sleepless is a badge of honor. Though some might find bravado in refusing to listen to what your...
Organizations rely heavily on ServiceNow for their IT operations and software delivery activities. But on its own, a single tool is never enough. ServiceNow integration is a must-have for many of today’s enterprises to integrate tightly with the rest of the software delivery toolchain and to eliminate the manual overhead that may be slowing down cross-functional...
