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Programme Management Explained
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Alan Harpham, Chairman of the APM Group, defines Programme Management as:
"A set of related projects with a common strategic goal or aim."
This is not to confuse Programme Management with Portfolio Management, which describes the management of a set of not-necessarily-related projects, which are more usually united by shared resources than by a common strategic goal.(read
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Category : Business
The Msp Advanced Practitioner Exam
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The MSP Practitioner Certificate is awarded for the comprehensive understanding of the principles and theory of Managing Successful Programmes, the programme management methodology developed by the Office of Government Commerce and used throughout the public and private sector. The methodology is outlined in the MSP manual, and is taught by Accredited Training Organisations (ATOs) in preparation for the MSP Practitioner exam.(read
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Category : Business
Itil V.2 Or Itil V.3?
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ITIL v.2 was released in 2001 and lasted until 30th May 2007, when it was officially replaced by ITIL v.3. This essentially meant the publication of five new ‘core’ guides and the introduction of new, credit-based ITIL qualifications. However, the ITIL v.2 books are still available in print and online format from TSO (the official ITIL publishers), and the ITIL v.2 qualifications are still offered and recognised as industry standards.(read
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Category : Business
It Infrastructure Library: An Introduction
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ITIL stands for IT Infrastructure Library, the most comprehensive collection of documents intended to provide support and advice regarding IT Service Management. It began in the 1980s, when the CCTA (now the Office of Government Commerce) was charged with developing a more efficient method for managing IT Services. Today ITIL is the most widely-recognised sources of best practices, guidelines and qualifications within the IT Service Management industry.(read
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The Fundamentals Of Software Testing
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“The Fundamentals of Software Testing†is the first module of the ISEB Software Testing Foundation course and examination syllabus. ISEB recommend that Software Testing Foundation students spend 20% of their study time on the Software Testing Fundamentals course section. “The Fundamentals of Software Testing†is also the title of the opening chapter in the official ISEB Software Testing manual.(read
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Category : Computer Programming
5 Ways To Improve Your Body Language
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Your body language is an integral part of your interpersonal skills. Understanding and controlling how you use your body to communicate is essential to working in a team, managing your staff, contributing to meetings and confronting difficult colleagues.(read
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Category : Business
Time Management Skills: The Keys To Success
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The blessed few seem to glide through their working day, ticking off their daily tasks and contentedly dealing with all the interruptions that come their way. These were the kids who always handed in their science homework a day ahead of schedule, and never forgot their calculator for maths.(read
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Category : Business
Critical Path Software Training
By: simon buehring
Creating a realistic schedule is a key responsibility of any project manager. This schedule must be updated regularly throughout the duration of the project to ensure that the project manager is aware of any issues or delays that might affect the product delivery date. Too many delays can lead to additional expense, customer dissatisfaction and project failure.(read
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Category : Business
Microsoft Project 2010: Do You Need To Upgrade?
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The internet age is characterised by fast technological change and constant updates and advances. Ten years ago, nobody had heard of Facebook or Twitter. Five years ago most people still thought a Blackberry was a fruit. Two years ago, just a decade after Jorn Barger coined the term “web-logâ€, blogs written by Buddhist monks constituted the primary news channel during the Burmese protests.(read
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Category : Business
The Principles Of Risk Management
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Every project manager and business leader needs to be aware of the practices and principles of effective risk management. Understanding how to identify and treat risks to an organisation, a programme or a project can save unnecessary difficulties later on, and will prepare managers and team members for any unavoidable incidences or issues.(read
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