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        <title><![CDATA[Use this presentation to plot your organization's projects]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Classifying your projects will help you ensure that they're aligned with your company's business goals. Jay Rollins classifies projects as infrastructure, transactional, informational, or...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Successfully managing a project portfolio entails getting approval on projects that match strategic objectives, prioritizing approved projects, fostering a sense of ownership among those...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Project business case template]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Before your stakeholders can prioritize a list of projects, it's critical to pull together the key information they can use for decision-making. This template will give you the framework for...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[IT project portfolio management tool]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Stay on top of your project portfolio with the help of this sample project management tool from seasoned IT leader Jay Rollins. For more information on classifying projects to make sure they...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[10 techniques for gathering requirements]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[It's difficult to build a solution if you don't know the requirements. The &quot;elicitation&quot; step is where the requirements are first gathered from the client, and there are lots of ways to go about...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Facilitate a meeting to define what success looks like for your project]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Although most projects start enthusiastically, optimism fades quickly unless an analysis and design team gets traction and learns where it is going. Working from a project charter, the team's next...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Explore using Microsoft Project within the domain of project management in this chapter download from Special Edition Using Microsoft Office Project 2007. Identify accepted standards and...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[The key to understanding a project is to make regular measurements, both quantitative and qualitative, then to display the measurements publicly. When project managers display these measurements...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Does moral intelligence lead to business success?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[There is a powerful correlation between strong moral principles and business success, or so the authors of Moral Intelligence: Enhancing Business Performance and Leadership Success would have us...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Demystify Microsoft Office Project]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Microsoft Office Project is a very powerful project scheduling tool that enables you to easily review and track the effort, dates, and dependencies of your project activities, but it can also seem...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Help your organization fulfill its potential and sustain success via self-leadership]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Organizational leadership is not a one-size-fits-all proposition, it requires attention to context and the judicious application of both high-level and &quot;micro&quot;-level techniques to achieve...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Trade meaningless action for lasting traction: Adopt these strategies for organizational change and personal success]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Too often in the workplace, it seems that being productive is less important than being seen as productive. But we all want and can trade the treadmill of endless, ineffectual action for the...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Take a practical approach to cultural transformation in your company--and discover what it can do for your bottom line]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[As a manager, have you ever made changes to processes, procedures, measures, or incentives, but failed to see the desired improvement in performance? Have you ever taken action to address some...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Transform your company into a fearless learning organization: Adopt these patterns for introducing new ideas]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[To survive and even thrive in today's fast-paced, rapidly changing world, the degree to which a company functions as a learning organization and its ability to generate and exploit new ideas are...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Improve productivity, reduce costs, and deliver more effective solutions by practicing iterative software project management]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Iterative processes have gained widespread acceptance because they help software developers reduce risk and cost, manage change, improve productivity, and deliver more effective, timely solutions....]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Explore the history, principles, and practice of lean software development]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Project managers, senior developers, and architects in enterprise IT and software companies can all benefit from the heightened efficiency that results from applying the principles of lean...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[TechRepublic Pro's Business Case Template: New IT Project Manager]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[IT Project managers need to be technical enough to write and interpret specifications, project documentation, and project plans. Project managers also need to have enough experience in the...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Microsoft Project Resource Guide - ISO]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Burn your own CD version of TechRepublic's Microsoft Project Resource Guide. This download is a complete image of the CD available formerly for sale in our TechRepublic catalog.  TechRepublic's...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Learn the importance of properly planning your next IT project]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This sample chapter, taken from Agile Estimating and Planning, discusses the importance of planning and how to create a reliable plan.Estimating and planning are critical, yet are difficult and...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Develop an agile approach to IT project management]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This sample chapter, taken from Agile Estimating and Planning, discusses the importance of agile teams to your organization.This sample chapter, taken from Agile Estimating and Planning,...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[In the IT services business, it's relationships we're after, not one-off transactions. That makes it critical for us to engage in negotiations that leave all parties satisfied. Here are 10 ways to...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Standardize your presentation for a more accurate project cost estimate]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[This chapter from Estimating Software-Intensive Systems: Projects, Products, and Processes illustrates the types of items that a good project estimating method should identify.Estimating the...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Project revision log]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Part of the work-the-plan process in project management is preparing for the inevitable fact that, once a project starts, the client will probably end up asking for more (or different) work than...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Use this business practices document to ensure IT responsiveness and availability]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[To build a high performance IT department, your staff needs to define and follow certain business behaviors. This sample document serves as a model for creating your own set of IT business...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Project communications policy]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Managing stakeholders' expectations throughout the life of an IT project is easier if you establish at the outset when and how you will communicate with your project's stakeholders. This sample...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Project Management FAQ]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Trying to shore up your knowledge of Project Management basics? We've compiled the questions and answers from our popular Project Management FAQ into a PDF.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Keep projects on track with this scope change request log]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[If your projects undergo frequent changes, this log will help you track the requests and make sure they get resolved.One key to keeping a project on track is to maintain careful records of...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[A deliverable walkthrough can help ensure that a project is completed according to accepted standards, guidelines, and practices. Here are the steps for planning and conducting a successful...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[There are five BASIC elements to strong project management: Business case, Assigned responsibility, Success metrics, Impact on other projects, and Communication. Making sure you hit all five is...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Planning the most effective ways to communicate with team members, customers, and stakeholders, especially on larger projects, is essential to project success. Here's a look at how to proceed and...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[Use this template to determine how much work must be done to establish a formal project management process for a client. It will help you determine a client's project management culture and...]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[When an organization wants to establish project management processes, setting up a Project Management Office (PMO) might be the best way to ensure that consistent processes are followed. Here are...]]></description>
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