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From beginner’s guides to breakdowns of advanced topics, our blog covers key project management topics. These can supplement your learning on one of our project management training courses, or provide a starting point for your own project management learning.
Purpose Of The Project Management Plan And 4 Policies In It
The purpose of the project management plan (PMP) is a document that can be used by everyone involved with the […]
Project Management News Round-Up
Here are some of the most interesting project management items published recently selected by the Parallel Project Training team to […]
Describe 5 Main Components Of A Procurement Strategy?
1. The first section is the decision as to whether goods should made in house or procure the goods elsewhere, […]
The Processes Involved in Change Management
I started off intending to write a straightforward blog post about change management from the project manager’s perspective – change […]
A) Explain The Term Project Sponsorship.
Your comments on the answer below would be much appreciated. a) Project sponsorship involves having overall accountability for a […]
Interview with Paul Naybour
Paul Naybour is an experienced project management professional with particular expertise in change programme management, risk management, earned value management […]
Describe Elements Of A Stakeholder Process; Make 5 Points
The first step of Stakeholder management is to identify the stakeholders. This can be done through brainstorming, or perhaps out […]
Advantages Of A Properly Agreed Project Management Plan
Your comments and advise on the following answer to the above question would be much appreciated. I’ve looked to use […]
4.8 – Organisational Roles Question
Explain how the relationship between sponsor, project manager and users operates through the lifecycle of the project; make five […]
Study Guide: Q1 – Explain 5 Benefits To A Life Cycle
Your thoughts on the following reponse to the above question would be much apreciated: – A project life cycle provides […]
Section 7.2 Stakeholder Management
Question: Describe the elemenst of a stakeholder process; make five points in your answer and draw a suitable diagram Answer: […]
Study Guide Section 4.7: Organisation Structure
Response to question 2: Describe five difficulties that a profect manager may experience when working in a matrix environment and […]