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White Papers
Project Management Public Relations
Mar 2011
There is a strong element of selling in Project Management. Project management is usually about change and change almost always strikes resistance. The Project Manager has to sell the change, and...
Provided by Project Perfect
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Case Studies
Project Management Training Helps Sabre Airline Solutions Better Define And Deliver Customer Expectations
Apr 2010
Sabre Airline Solutions helps airlines better market, sell, serve and operate-from planning through execution-by providing the airline industry with products and services, reservations and...
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Case Studies
Slovak Republic's Public Sector Standardizes Project Management Procedures
Nov 2010
In recent years the Slovak Republic, which adopted the Euro as its currency on January 1, 2009, has earned significant funding from the European Union (EU). With its larger budget, the Ministry of...
Provided by Capgemini
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White Papers
A Software For Project Management Process
May 2009
Research Project Management Process, implies the allocation of important human and financial resources to guarantee fulfilling of the goal by respecting the pre-defined schedule, under the...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Choosing And Sharing
Apr 2009
Implementing a project, like a nationwide nuclear waste disposal, which benefits all involved agents but brings major costs only to the host is often problematic. In practice, revelation issues...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Analyzing New Profit Opportunities: A Guide To Making Business Projects Financially Successful
Dec 2008
Innovation is the name of the game in many business sectors. Firms launch an ongoing stream of new products and keep exploring new business models in order to achieve growth in sales, profits and...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Measurable Success
May 2011
Nowadays, the complexity of services and products as well as their development is growing fast. At the same time the authors are dealing with increasing quality requirements and massive pressure...
Provided by proMX GmbH
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White Papers
Conditional R&D Subsidies
Nov 2007
This paper introduces a new type of R&D subsidy, which is conditional on the success of the R&D project. In a three-stage model, the government chooses a subsidy(ies) in the first stage; in the...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Project Selection And Equivalent CAPM-Based Investment Criteria
Apr 2009
This paper shows that the CAPM-based capital budgeting criteria proposed by Tuttle and Litzenberger (1968), Mossin (1969), Hamada (1969), Stapleton (1971), Rubinstein (1973), Bierman and Hass...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Project Valuation And Investment Decisions: CAPM Versus Arbitrage
Apr 2009
This paper shows that project valuation via disequilibrium NPV+CAPM contradicts valuation via arbitrage pricing, standard CAPM-minded decision makers may fail to profit from arbitrage...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Investment Timing And Optimal Capacity Choice For Small Hydropower Projects
Nov 2007
This paper presents a method for assessing small hydropower projects that are subject to uncertain electricity prices. The authors present a real options-based method with continuous scaling, and...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Project Management An Useful Tool For The European Integration
Sep 2010
The concept of project management earns, since 1990, more and more adepts due to the fact that it has proved to be a useful tool in handling socio-economic challenges. The training on project...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Projects For Regeneration: Making Them Work
Jun 2009
The paper analyses approaches to the management of two projects within the regeneration portfolio of a large UK metropolitan council. Developing a theoretical framework drawing both from...
Provided by University of Bradford
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White Papers
Mastering Project Management Fundamentals Critical For Successful Earned Value Management
Sep 2009
Earned Value Management (EVM) is a program management technique that integrates cost, schedule, and technical performance to improve overall project management performance while reducing risk....
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Redesigning Work Organizations And Technologies: Experiences From European Projects
Dec 2007
Currently distributed business process (re) design (resulting in components of business networks) basically relies on technical criteria. And that are the main purposes of most research projects...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Environment Design For Emerging Artificial Societies
Jul 2009
The NewTies project is developing a system in which societies of agents are expected to develop autonomously as a result of individual, population and social learning. These societies are expected...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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Webcasts
Best Practices for Information Quality Management
May 2011
To achieve your business goals and objectives, you must first optimize the information that supports all of your business processes. Implementing an Information Quality Management practice and...
Provided by Trillium Software
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White Papers
Ten Changes Shaping The Future Of Project Marketing
Aug 2008
The ongoing change in firms' orientations from products towards solutions, among other trends, calls for a reexamination of the existing project marketing concepts. Based on empirical qualitative...
Provided by Lappeenranta University of Technology
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White Papers
The Strength Of Strong Ties: Career Neworks In International Development Projects
Sep 2008
The role of networks in the international development project sector has been identified from the perspective of seller-buyer/client relationships. In this paper, the authors extend the...
Provided by University of Sydney
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White Papers
Customer Involvement And Organizational Design: Different Configurations Of Project Business Firms
Aug 2008
Although there is, until now, a considerable amount of academic literature cumulated on project business firms, the diversity of the firms is not well recognized. Knowing industrial business...
Provided by University of Oulu
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White Papers
Competitive Actions And Dynamics In Project Marketing: Identifying Causal Mechanisms
Mar 2010
In project marketing research, there is limited understanding of the mechanisms of how central project marketing actions lead to success and good business performance of the project-based firm....
Provided by Aalto University
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White Papers
Project-Ending Competence In Networks: Two Cases Of Large Inter-Organizational Projects
Aug 2010
Continuing restructure of business driven by global economic change and new technology often requires closure of existing manufacturing facilities. In cases where these terminations are unexpected...
Provided by Aalto University
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White Papers
Coping With Negative Critical Events During The Project Marketing Process
Aug 2010
The purpose of the paper was to develop means for project marketers to cope with the critical incidents occurring during the project marketing process. One essential direction in the development...
Provided by Lappeenranta University of Technology
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White Papers
Integrated And Flexible Project Supply Chains And Networks - Developing A Research Platform
Sep 2009
To an increasing degree industries are organising their activities in projects which requires flexible solutions to manage operations, supply and distribution, as well as activities related to...
Provided by Lund University
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White Papers
Individual Actor's Perceived Power Within An Organization In A Project Marketing Case
Jun 2009
The paper focuses on examining how an individual actor perceives his/her own power within a project marketing organization. The phenomenon is approached through the concepts of network picture and...
Provided by Lappeenranta University of Technology
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White Papers
Dynamism Of Supplier's Position In Project Marketing Networks
Jun 2009
The present paper explores relationships between project marketers and their customers in project marketing context. The purpose of the paper is to increase the understanding on supplier's...
Provided by Lappeenranta University of Technology
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White Papers
Matching The Right Project Managers With The Right Project Types
Mar 2011
This paper could be seen as an extension to his "Notes on credentialing and assessing project managers" in a recent issue of this journal. However, it moves away from generic assessments and...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Six Degrees Of Separation, Chaos/complexity Theory, Social Networking And Project Management
Mar 2011
Six Degrees of Separation is the foundation of social media websites such as FaceBook, Plaxo, LinkedIn, and others that you or your company may use for personal or professional reasons. With the...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Systemic Innovation And The Role Of Program Management As An Enabler In The Engineering & Construction Industry
Feb 2011
Periodically it is necessary to step outside of one's day-to-day frame of reference and question whether a current paradigm will suffice into the future. This paper is intended as one such look at...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Corporative Project Management Office Proposal
Feb 2011
In the PMBOK Guide the Project Management Institute defines project management as "Knowledge, skills, tools and techniques developed for the project activities in order to meet their needs". The...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Completion Confidence Measurement Tractatus (CCMT)
Jan 2011
On November 9, 2010, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner test plane made an emergency landing in Laredo, Texas when the flight crew detected smoke in the passenger compartment. The airplane was originally...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Some Implications Of A Changing World For The Management Of Projects
Jan 2011
This paper is concerned with identifying a variety of changes and/or trends which have occurred in the world at large over the past couple of decades, and with charting the implications of these...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Complexity Measurement: A New Comprehensive Metric For Project Management
Dec 2010
The dynamism and volatility of a project or a portfolio (frequently changing scope, objectives, priorities, resource allocation, etc) imply that the project can no longer be managed and governed...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Moving A Project Organisation Towards A Customer/marketfocused Orientation
Dec 2010
In earlier papers in this journal the author has criticised the lack of attention given to customers/clients in the project management literature. These papers included recommendations for adding...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Program And Agile Management: Two Birds Of A Feather?
Dec 2010
Projects are traditionally used to manage change in an ordered way; in the last decade though, they have become more and more "Unordered" as project management is increasingly used to manage...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Is Something Missing From Project Management?
Dec 2010
There are many elements to a project requirements, schedule, cost, quality, human resources, communications, risk, procurement, and every project is complex and extremely difficult to manage to...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Notes On Project Management, General Management, And Organisational Change
Oct 2010
Increased specialisation in the past half-century has certainly benefited the avocation of project management. However, there appear to be some negative consequences of this specialisation. This...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Implementing Project Management As Part Of A Corporate Cost Reduction Program
Sep 2010
The Chief Executive is now the champion for driving the project management practices within the organization. Implementation of project management is more than delivering project on time and under...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Strategic Application Of Project Management Principles At A South African Graduate Business School
Sep 2010
As part of the Nelson Mandela University (NMU)'s internationalization strategy, the Management Graduate School (MGS) had introduced a Master in Business Administration (MBA) degree program in...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Relationships Between Project Management And General Management
Aug 2010
This paper first discusses how the two most prominent project management bodies of knowledge see their relationships with general management. The PMBOK Guide (PMI 2004) very directly points out...
Provided by PM World Today
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Whitepapers
People + Processes + Technology: Creating a Winning Formula for Customer Support
Oct 2009
This new SupportIndustry.com white paper explores the critical relationships between people, processes and technology and provides best practices for delivering superior service and support.
Provided by Citrix Online
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White Papers
Picis Transforms Healthcare Processes with Business Intelligence from Business Objects
Jan 2008
Find out how Picis incorporated business intelligence (BI) reporting and analysis technology from SAP BusinessObjects in the development of the Picis CareSuite family of products, comprising best...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Intel Premier IT Magazine
Oct 2009
Access bottom line best practices from Intel IT for your client fleet in the Intel Premier IT magazine
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
The Virtual PMO Path
Sep 2009
To implement a collaborative PMO a staged approach must be taken. The first stage has two objectives. The first objective is to conduct an analysis of the current state in order to assess project...
Provided by Pranagy Unlimited
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Webcasts
IBM Web Seminar: Dynamic Process Change to Optimize Cost and Agility.
Oct 2009
Tune into this Web Seminar to hear BPM industry analysts, Dr. Bruce Silver and Amy Lipton share how dynamic BPM powered by the IBM® Smart SOATM approach can help you react quickly and drive ROI....
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Join Us for the Informatica 9 Launch: Transform your business. Transform your world
Oct 2009
Join Us for the Informatica 9 Launch Transform your business. Transform your world. Business and IT will finally be on the same page. Data quality issues will be a thing of the past. The promise...
Provided by Informatica
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White Papers
A Quick Primer on Data Center Tier Classifications
Oct 2009
Today, a number of companies are either consolidating their data centers or implementing new data center projects. Their decisions are often based on the appropriate "tier level" of the IT...
Provided by Switch and Data
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White Papers
Seven Tips & Tricks For Windows 7—Part 4
Sep 2009
Seven Tips & Tricks For Windows 7—Part 4
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Seven Tips & Tricks For Windows 7—Part 3
Sep 2009
Seven Tips & Tricks For Windows 7—Part 3
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Seven Tips & Tricks For Windows 7—Part 2
Sep 2009
Seven Tips & Tricks For Windows 7—Part 2
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Seven Tips & Tricks For Windows 7—Part 1
Sep 2009
Seven Tips & Tricks For Windows 7—Part 1
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Dell ProConsult Application Compatibility Reporting Assessment
Sep 2009
File name: Global_ProConsult_Application_Compatibility_Reporting_Datasheet_2pgs_EXTERNAL[1].pdf Dell Application Compatibility Reporting (ACR) Assessment provides a detailed compatibility analysis...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
10 Ways to Increase Power System Availability in Data Centers
Sep 2009
This paper explains how organizations can significantly mitigate their exposure to power-related down-time by adopting proven changes to their business processes and electrical power system...
Provided by Eaton
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Downloads
Data Center of the Future: Bitlocker
Nov 2008
Hear about BitLocker™, and important component in WS08 that adds whole disk encryption and secure startup.
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
NetBenefit: Hosting Provider Uses Virtualization to Expand Services and Reduce Costs
Sep 2008
NetBenefit is a leading provider of managed hosting services in the United Kingdom. Faced with ever more expensive London data center costs, the company was looking for ways to expand the hosting...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
Unlock Your Hidden Data Center
Jan 2008
Kevin Smith, Enterprise Solutions Marketing Manager at Dell, explains why organizations need to consider energy use in their data center, reasons to "go green", as well as practical ways Dell...
Provided by Dell
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Whitepapers
Deploying and Managing Windows Server 2008 R2 with Microsoft System Center
Jan 2009
Microsoft System Center supports organizations as they deploy and use Windows Server 2008 R2. System Center optimizes the deployment and management of Windows Server 2008 R2 by, automating...
Provided by Microsoft
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Whitepapers
Mastering Virtualized Environments
Sep 2009
Data centers are growing rapidly in size and complexity. At the same time, competitive and economic pressures are making cost control even more critical to the overall success of data center...
Provided by IBM
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Downloads
Optimization Pack
Jan 2009
Virtualization success is all about balancing resource utilization and VM performance. VKernel's new Optimization Pack contains three powerful new applets (Wastefinder, Rightsizer, Inventory) that...
Provided by VKernel
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White Papers
The Instantly Responsive Enterprise: Integrating Business Process Management and Complex Event Processing
Aug 2008
Read this white paper for an explanation of how business process management melds with complex event processing. The combination nets intelligent business processes that react to changing business...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
State of Business Process Management Market 2008
Aug 2008
Over the last few years, BPM has seen rapid growth because it succeeds where earlier approaches have failed -— uniting business strategists and technologists together with a shared set of tools to...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Secret Recipe To Successful Project Management
Jun 2009
Project management is not a rocket science (lets get that out of the way in the beginning itself). Each project is unique in its nature and needs you to be patient enough to understand and spend...
Provided by Associated Content
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White Papers
Applying Earned Value Management To Software Intensive Programmes
May 2009
Many information technology projects have been declared too costly, too late and often don't work right. Applying appropriate technical and management techniques can significantly improve the...
Provided by Project Smart
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White Papers
An Effective Design Walkthrough: A Step Towards Delivering The Best Design
May 2009
A design walkthrough is a quality practice that allows designers to obtain an early validation of design decisions related to the development and treatment of content, design of the graphical user...
Provided by Project Smart
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White Papers
Project Planning In A Nutshell
Jun 2009
Improvement happens one project at a time. But often projects fail because they are poorly planned, or even completely unplanned. This paper provides an overview of why it is important to prepare...
Provided by Project Smart
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White Papers
Managing Large Projects With Ease: 9 Pressure Reducers That Work
Jun 2009
Managing large software projects can be quite difficult under the best of circumstances. Unfortunately, individuals with limited or no experience often rely on survival tips from more experienced...
Provided by Project Smart
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White Papers
The Top 6 Things To Consider When Choosing A PPM Solution
Jun 2009
According to a recent article in a leading technology magazine, the demand for Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions is rising in response to the weakened economy. Many businesses are...
Provided by Project Smart
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White Papers
7 Things You Need To Know About Development Project Estimations
Jul 2009
Whether you are a project manager planning for a smooth implementation of a plan or a project sponsor on whose decisions a project depends, you cannot escape from the fact that project estimation...
Provided by Project Smart
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White Papers
Ten Predictions For Project Management Trends In 2009
Aug 2009
2008 was an eventful, prosperous year for the project management practice, project management service and solution providers. Several independent vendors merged with larger entitles; many more new...
Provided by Project Smart
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Whitepapers
Branch Office Modernization Best Practices using the Microsoft Core Infrastructure Optimization Model
Jun 2009
For large organizations whose IT infrastructure includes supporting branch offices or sites, ensuring that the branch infrastructure is optimized can be a key factor in organizational success....
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
A Breakthrough in Service Delivery for Data Center Workloads
Sep 2009
Success in the new smarter planet demands reduced cost of ownership, more collaboration, higher profitability and increased reinvestment into your IT infrastructure. Transforming the data center...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
How to Run A Successful, Scalable Process Documentation Initiative
Dec 2008
Every year, CIOs and COOs rank "Improve Business Processes" as a top priority for their organizations. So why aren't more organizations diving in, documenting their processes and driving...
Provided by Lombardi Software
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Tools & Templates
IBM DB2 Compression ROI Tool
Aug 2009
To find out how much space a company can save by using the feature, the user can use the Data Storage Analyzer that employs the exact same algorithm as the Deep Compression feature to arrive at a...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Why You Should Take a Holistic Approach to ITIL and Service Support
Feb 2009
Many IT organizations are turning to the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) for guidance in getting the most value from IT service management processes. Process integration is one of the central...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
Project Management: Taking The Risk Out Of Budgeting
Jan 2009
It's important that your organization's financial plans line up with your business strategies. Choosing the right project management software can help you stay on budget while completing important...
Provided by VendorGuru.com
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White Papers
Project Management: Get The Most Out Of Your Assets
Jan 2009
When choosing project management software it's important to first evaluate the needs of your organization. Having a clear strategy for what you hope to accomplish will allow you to make the most...
Provided by VendorGuru.com
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White Papers
Customizable Project Management Tools Increase ERP Value
Jan 2009
As dedicated computing platforms for Enterprise Resource Planning emerged in the manufacturing sector, managers grew accustomed to relying on their ERP systems for routine processes. However, as...
Provided by ERP.com
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Case Studies
Ingersoll Rand Increases Business Agility With Microsoft Online Services
May 2009
Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited is a $13 billion global diversified industrial corporation. The company conducts manufacturing and assembly operations in 29 plants in the United States; 31 plants...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Why To Use Project Management Template
Sep 2008
If you are a project manager, project leader, business owner or a team member, then you will know that it's a tough challenge, delivering projects on time. The single most important thing that...
Provided by Method123
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White Papers
Exciting New Project Management Software Released
Feb 2009
The new exciting Online Project Management Software allows teams across the world to create and view a single plan for their projects. The software is primarily aimed at the medium sized business...
Provided by Method123
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White Papers
Project-Ending Competence In Networks: Two Cases Of Large Inter-Organizational Projects
Aug 2010
Continuing restructure of business driven by global economic change and new technology often requires closure of existing manufacturing facilities. In cases where these terminations are unexpected...
Provided by Aalto University
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White Papers
Coping With Negative Critical Events During The Project Marketing Process
Aug 2010
The purpose of the paper was to develop means for project marketers to cope with the critical incidents occurring during the project marketing process. One essential direction in the development...
Provided by Lappeenranta University of Technology
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White Papers
Integrated And Flexible Project Supply Chains And Networks - Developing A Research Platform
Sep 2009
To an increasing degree industries are organising their activities in projects which requires flexible solutions to manage operations, supply and distribution, as well as activities related to...
Provided by Lund University
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White Papers
Individual Actor's Perceived Power Within An Organization In A Project Marketing Case
Jun 2009
The paper focuses on examining how an individual actor perceives his/her own power within a project marketing organization. The phenomenon is approached through the concepts of network picture and...
Provided by Lappeenranta University of Technology
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White Papers
Dynamism Of Supplier's Position In Project Marketing Networks
Jun 2009
The present paper explores relationships between project marketers and their customers in project marketing context. The purpose of the paper is to increase the understanding on supplier's...
Provided by Lappeenranta University of Technology
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White Papers
Six Degrees Of Separation, Chaos/complexity Theory, Social Networking And Project Management
Mar 2011
Six Degrees of Separation is the foundation of social media websites such as FaceBook, Plaxo, LinkedIn, and others that you or your company may use for personal or professional reasons. With the...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Systemic Innovation And The Role Of Program Management As An Enabler In The Engineering & Construction Industry
Feb 2011
Periodically it is necessary to step outside of one's day-to-day frame of reference and question whether a current paradigm will suffice into the future. This paper is intended as one such look at...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Completion Confidence Measurement Tractatus (CCMT)
Jan 2011
On November 9, 2010, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner test plane made an emergency landing in Laredo, Texas when the flight crew detected smoke in the passenger compartment. The airplane was originally...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Some Implications Of A Changing World For The Management Of Projects
Jan 2011
This paper is concerned with identifying a variety of changes and/or trends which have occurred in the world at large over the past couple of decades, and with charting the implications of these...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Complexity Measurement: A New Comprehensive Metric For Project Management
Dec 2010
The dynamism and volatility of a project or a portfolio (frequently changing scope, objectives, priorities, resource allocation, etc) imply that the project can no longer be managed and governed...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Moving A Project Organisation Towards A Customer/marketfocused Orientation
Dec 2010
In earlier papers in this journal the author has criticised the lack of attention given to customers/clients in the project management literature. These papers included recommendations for adding...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Program And Agile Management: Two Birds Of A Feather?
Dec 2010
Projects are traditionally used to manage change in an ordered way; in the last decade though, they have become more and more "Unordered" as project management is increasingly used to manage...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Is Something Missing From Project Management?
Dec 2010
There are many elements to a project requirements, schedule, cost, quality, human resources, communications, risk, procurement, and every project is complex and extremely difficult to manage to...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Notes On Project Management, General Management, And Organisational Change
Oct 2010
Increased specialisation in the past half-century has certainly benefited the avocation of project management. However, there appear to be some negative consequences of this specialisation. This...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Implementing Project Management As Part Of A Corporate Cost Reduction Program
Sep 2010
The Chief Executive is now the champion for driving the project management practices within the organization. Implementation of project management is more than delivering project on time and under...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Strategic Application Of Project Management Principles At A South African Graduate Business School
Sep 2010
As part of the Nelson Mandela University (NMU)'s internationalization strategy, the Management Graduate School (MGS) had introduced a Master in Business Administration (MBA) degree program in...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Relationships Between Project Management And General Management
Aug 2010
This paper first discusses how the two most prominent project management bodies of knowledge see their relationships with general management. The PMBOK Guide (PMI 2004) very directly points out...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Can New Nuclear Power Plants Be Project Financed?
May 2011
This paper considers the prospects for financing a wave of new Nuclear Power Plants (NPP) using project financing, which is used widely in large capital intensive infrastructure investments,...
Provided by University of Cambridge
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White Papers
Will Project Management Systems Get A New Pillar Soon?
Aug 2010
A project management system has its essential character in processes that can be related consistent with best practices to express a project plan. If not influenced by uncertainty, then the system...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Perspectives On Program/project Stakeholder And Benefits Management
Jun 2010
This paper discusses different perspectives in the literature about the relationships of program/project stakeholders and benefits. Identification and classifications of stakeholders are first...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
The Need For Strategic Project Management Approach To Implement And Sustain Successful Economic Development Projects In Less Developed Countries (LDCs)
May 2010
This paper is in response to a clarion call to fill the deficit in the literature of project management and economic development by stimulating the beginning of a discussion on the challenges,...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Defining & Classifying Project Management Methodologies
May 2010
Across all industrial sectors, project management has become an essential element in the successful delivery of projects. Regardless of the industrial sector or size of project, Project Management...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Adding Marketing Perspectives To Program/project Management?
Dec 2009
In previous papers in this journal the author has noted the lack of attention give to clients/customers in the program/ project literature. This reflects the fact that this literature is strongly...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Assessing The Art And Science Of Project Management
Nov 2009
The organization's project managers influence the success or failure of people business to a greater extent that might imagine. If people business activity is mainly organized on a project basis,...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Identifying/verifying Customers' Needs Before Specifying Product/service Requirements In The Program/project Context
Sep 2009
In an earlier paper, the author pointed out that customers/clients do not feature nearly as prominently in the program/project literature as stakeholders as large. Indeed, they are often listed as...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Change Management For IT Project Managers - A Practical Approach
Sep 2009
Traditionally project managers have been trained to view project success as an open- and shut case defined by meeting all agreed-upon scope requirements within an allocated timeframe and within a...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Healthcare Project Management In The New Economy
Aug 2009
Public health care spending in the United States is expected to have its largest single year increase in 2009. Once the recession starts to ease next year, there should be an upturn in both...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Strategic Program Management: Key To "Giga" Program Delivery
Jul 2009
Across many markets we are seeing dramatic growth in the scale and complexity of capital construction programs. Like all programs, these consist of a series of discrete but closely coupled...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
The New Federal Project Management Credential
Jun 2009
An important movement has begun within the U.S. federal government; for the first time ever civilian employees have the opportunity to earn a certification in project and program management that...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
State Equation Of Projects And Project Change Analysis
May 2009
Contemporary project management needs high-level quantitative representations of projects for their successful planning and execution. Such representation is possible on the basis of balance...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Innovation & Project Management - Exploring The Links
Apr 2009
If innovation was traditionally seen as technology-led, it now covers a much broader canvas. Innovation is possibly best defined as the exploration and exploitation of new ideas in pursuit of a...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Innovative Product R&D - The Value Of Project Management Practice In China
Jan 2009
Project Management is more than delivering project deliverables on time, under budget, with quality specified. A majority of project assignments were "Missions Impossible" to Project Managers and...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Marketing Of Project Management In An Oil-Rich Developing Country
Sep 2008
For over five years, the authors have been marketing, implementing, and conducting training on project management software packages in Nigeria, a major oil producing country. Opportunities should...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Public Private Partnerships: The New Infrastructure Mega-Projects
Jun 2008
The funding and delivery of US Infrastructure projects using Public Private Partnerships (PPP) is an increasingly attractive tool in the United States. Legislative changes in SAFETEA-LU (the...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Contemporary Aspects Of Critical-Path Planning And Scheduling
Mar 2008
A characteristic of contemporary project scheduling is the over-simplification which stems from the inability of unaided human beings to cope with sheer complexity. Even though the authors know...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
Project Management In China
Feb 2008
PMBOK was introduced to China at the beginning of this 21st Century. Since its early introduction, professional and senior management realized the advantages and benefits of project management...
Provided by PM World Today
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White Papers
The Project/Program Management Office (PMO)
Jan 2008
The Project/Program Management Office (PMO) is the fastest growing concept in project management today and is key to effective implementation of project management across the organization. To keep...
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UPMM - A Full Model For Portfolio Management
Dec 2007
What is a project portfolio? May it contain a set of investment project only? But in project-based organizations just commercial projects and their sets are much more important than investment...
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Why Agile Popped Up On The Radar When It Did
Nov 2007
In the first half of the nineties, the author was studying Business Informatics at Vrije Universtiteit in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. As a final exam, the author performed field research at a...
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Program Management: A Framework For Collaboration
Aug 2007
Scott Jones recently accepted a new position as Director of New Product Development with a company in the consumer electronics industry, and he found himself in a very different and complex...
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