Category: construction
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What Good Project Goveranace Actually Looks Like
Project governance is often associated with boards, reporting structures, approval processes and meetings. All of these have a place, but they are not governance in themselves. Good governance is fundamentally about how important project decisions are made, challenged and controlled. For major infrastructure projects, that means being clear about who has authority, what evidence is…
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How to Use ISO 21502 and the Global Best Practice Project Methodologies
Organisations execute much of their strategy through projects. Entering markets, introducing products, improving services and transforming operations all require coordinated change. Yet approving a project does not guarantee that the intended business improvement will follow. A team can deliver what was requested, within its agreed budget and timescale, while the organisation gains little value. For…
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How to Grow and Thrive as a Project Business
In my last post Project based Businesses and how they are different? I discussed the identification of a project business, i.e. your core business function is project management. Identifying as a Project Business will help you prioritise and enhance your business activities and assets properly. You will clearly understand how to structure your business and what systems…
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Avoid these Common Project Management Pitfalls
Many business owners are now setting business objectives for the latter half of 2021. The success of these business objectives or projects will be measured on the benefits that accrue. Increase in customer base and profits will be at the heart of all our objectives. To successfully deliver on our objectives we must have a…