governance Archives - Project Assistants

General Project Management, Project Portfolio Management, Theory

What does project failure look like to you?

An agricultural supply company develops a new product that is much more effective at inseminating cows than any other product on the market. They can develop the product in a […]

adminJul 27 benefits, benefits realization, business case, governance, PMO, portfolio management, PPM, project failure, project governance, Project Portfolio Management, project success No Comments

General Project Management, Risk Management, Theory

The most overlooked risks in risk management

This article first appeared in UpJourney. You can read the full piece here. Hope is not a strategy. Risk Management is. Risk management is a framework that allows you to […]

adminJan 31 governance, project governance, Project Management, Project Portfolio Management, Project Risk, project risk management, project risks, Risk Management Comments Disabled

General Project Management, Theory

Project Execution Challenges: Meeting the Original Business Case

In our last series, we covered the challenges and solutions to project strategy. This series will cover the challenges and solutions to project execution. Today, we will discuss the challenges […]

adminJul 07 business case, business case management, enterprise project management, EPMO, governance, ongoing governance, project governance, Project Management, project specifications Comments Disabled

General Project Management, Project Leadership, Project Portfolio Management, Theory, View from the Top

View from the Top: How Harmony Solves Organizational Enigmas

Project Assistants CEO Gus Cicala will write semi-monthly contributions for the blog that provide his view of what is going on in the world of project management and what it […]

adminMay 27 business strategy, governance, harmony, project delivery, project execution, project leadership, Project Management, symbiotic relationship Comments Disabled

General Project Management, Project Portfolio Management, Theory

How Does an Organization Change and Innovate?

“It isn’t just about math and science anymore. It’s about creativity, imagination, and, above all, innovation. Organizations cannot compete on cost alone; innovation is CEO’s #1 priority.” -Business Week Special […]

adminMar 17 adopt, adoption, change, change methodology, governance, implement, innovation, method for change, plan for change, project management solutions, Project Portfolio Management, roadmap, visioning 3 Comments