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Adopting Server Virtualization for Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Discover the advantages of server virtualization for building an IT infrastructure with robust business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities.
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Bad Business?
The business case is one of the most common tools used to justify proceeding forward with a project. While it is theoretically the basis for...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: April 2004 |
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Project Management Competency: Practical Observations (Part I)
Nowadays project environment is dynamic, fast-paced and enormously complex. The need for new products and services requires companies to have execution capability that is fast,...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: December 2003 |
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The Gap (Part 1 Of 2)
A proverbial gap exists between business users articulating their needs and technology teams understanding it and "Running with the ball." It's quite easy for project...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: December 2003 |
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The Gap (Part 2 Of 2)
Business analysis is a fundamentally robust approach to leading and shaping project successes, and should be used for all kinds of projects and initiatives. As...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: December 2003 |
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My Way Or No Way
The hardest part of the overseas project isn't making sure that an employee had a nice place to stay or that he could speak the...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: December 2003 |
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The Top Ten Reasons Projects Fail (Part 9)
Two keys to good estimation practice are information gathering and change management methods. How and when the information needed is gathered is largely a function...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: November 2003 |
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The Top Ten Reasons Projects Fail (Part 8)
Many people believe that estimating how long a task will take, especially if a team is involved, is a futile activity. They'd rather be told...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: September 2003 |
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Follow The Leader?
There are so many situations where a decision must be made that you may get calls for: how to handle a late deliverable, what to...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: August 2003 |
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The Top Ten Reasons Projects Fail (Part 7)
Much has been written about the ambiguities associated with such things as what is a project, how do you measure success, and who needs to...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: August 2003 |
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Success Or Failure: The Choice Is Yours
The author knew when he had made it. Will you know when you have? Why do some people succeed, some run a treadmill and others...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: July 2003 |
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The Top Ten Reasons Projects Fail (Part 6)
Planning is one of the more difficult human activities. Theories to explain why this is true are many. It may be true simply because good...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: June 2003 |
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The Magic And Danger Of Misunderstanding
Distinguished writer Arthur C. Clarke once noted that "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." In his mind, we are beginning to witness this...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: July 2003 |
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Noise Makers
Content is data, which can be viewed as historical facts, combined with noise - the intentional or unintentional addition of falsehoods to the data -...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: May 2003 |
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The Delusion Of Speed
Have you ever watched someone who is rushing to get a project done cut corners, make a mistake and then spend more time fixing the...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: June 2003 |
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Communication Typing
Every day, we communicate using a wide variety of methods. However, the communication is often more than what we think and reaches more recipients than...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: May 2003 |
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Off The Block
Is this an unrealistic look at a manager trying to motivate the troops, or an honest take on how we often try to start a...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: April 2003 |
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The Top Ten Reasons Projects Fail (Part 3)
Failure to set and manage expectations is certainly a major cause of project failure. It is something that does not lend itself to easy solutions...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: March 2003 |
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The Top Ten Reasons Projects Fail (Part 4)
Leadership is found throughout organizations. Leaders don't always have official authority, and true leaders don't need it. Some organizations tend to encourage leaders to emerge;...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: April 2003 |
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The Top Ten Reasons Projects Fail (Part 5)
Many times, projects take on a life of their own. They somehow get funding and a descriptive name, probably because there is a perceived need...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: April 2003 |
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Dealing With Difficult Stakeholders
The model is very simplistic and many additional dimensions can be considered. The intent of the model is to look at stakeholder attitude relative to...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: April 2003 |
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Clash Of The Software Development Process Methodologies
Extreme Programming, or XP, turns those plus many other traditional approaches on their heads. In case you haven't used it or read about it, XP...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: March 2003 |
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The Art Of Requirements Gathering
It is very important to manage requirements and formalize the decision-making process. Of course, requirements can, and do, change over time. Hence, there is a...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: March 2003 |
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Do More With Less
Time is something most project managers can never get enough of. The first rule in project management is that there will always be more things...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: February 2003 |
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Managing Staffing Change
Planning and managing for staffing change is well worth the additional investment. By structuring around this risk from the beginning, PMs (Project Management) can avoid...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: February 2003 |
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Solving People Management Problems
Project managers relish the idea of controlling every facet of a project. It can actually be accomplished if all the variables are in place. But...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: January 2003 |
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The Politics Of Projects
For better or for worse, office politics is the art of getting things done: It's what makes most organizations run. Without it, most businesses will...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: January 2003 |
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Building A Supportive Culture
"Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air". Just like air...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: January 2003 |
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Project Manager Vs. Project Leader
Projects are businesses in microcosm - pretty much every function that is needed to make a business successful is needed to make a project successful....
Company: gantthead.com
Date: August 2007 |
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Leadership-Powered Project Management
Of the few disparities that seem to exist in the project management field nowadays, one of the biggest and more elusive seems to be leadership....
Company: gantthead.com
Date: August 2007 |
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Who's In the Lead?
It is in a project manager's best interest to employ their various talents to improve each project team member's concept of their own of self-awareness,...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: August 2007 |
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The Importance Of Followship
In keeping with his competitively, combative nature, the homily on the plaque at the front of his desk bucked corporate convention and confronted you with...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: August 2007 |
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Now, A Word From Your Sponsor
Projects fail every day, for any number of reasons, but one of the largest reasons is the lack of effective leadership by the sponsor -...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: August 2007 |
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The Imperative Of IT Business Planning
Business planning is not a punishment or a make work exercise. It is the process for establishing the foundation upon which an organization is to...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: June 2007 |
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IT Governance Doesn't Have To Cost An Arm And A Leg
Little by little, IT governance concerns have found their way into medium to small businesses. Ironically, most of the CEOs and CFOs of these organizations...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: June 2007 |
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Avoid Being The Scapegoat
You have enough to worry about without having to anticipate ending up as a scapegoat for the problems of non-IT groups involved in the same...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: October 2006 |
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Business Systems Analysis: It's All About The Business (Part 2)
Understanding the land of business and translating that to technical teams is a critical element in a project lifecycle. Considering that this is a critical...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: April 2006 |
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Business Systems Analysis: It's All About The Business (Part 1)
Business Systems Analysts often live in a twilight zone, caught in the nether space between two well-defined and demarcated domains: the world of technology and...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: September 2005 |
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Building A Solid Project Foundation
Nowadays at a project management training class, the instructor faced his students and with a straight face said, "As project managers, we manage projects." Although...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: June 2005 |
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A Cunning Plan
PMBOK emphasizes the importance of proactive behavior throughout the project lifecycle in ensuring that what the project delivers meets the needs for which it was...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: May 2005 |
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I'll Break It, You Fix It
In most organizations, project managers serve as the intermediary between executive management and the workers who will get the project done. In effective organizations, project...
Company: gantthead.com
Date: April 2005 |
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