Musings on project management

At QuantmLeap there was a recent posting of the 10 commandments of project management . Only there were actually 5 sets of 10, some 50 in al...

What to make of chains and funnels? And, if I also stick in anchors, does it help? What I'm actually talking about is conjunctive eve...

A lot of people read PMBOK Chapter 11 Risk Management and say: I've got it! Not so fast! Point -- Counter Point: it wouldn't hurt ...

Glen Alleman posted a very instructive piece on the point: "what does complexity achieve?" The basic argument in favor of comple...

Collaboration is in; cubicles are out. But, should they be? “Most inventors and engineers I’ve met are like me ... they live in their heads...

Everyone knows the basic steps of risk management: Identify, assess, plan a response, control and monitor responses. And the traditional fo...

James T Brown writes: A program manager needs to have an ingrained sense of organizational mission, must lead and have the presence of a le...