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Two project teams for the same “project!”
An article in The Times (March 1, 2010) caught my eye: “Companies issuing shares to make an acquisition, should hire a second team of investment bankers to make the case against doing the deal, according to Warren Buffett” This got me thinking. Imagine a team set up to argue against a project as well as team to argue for developing … Read More
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Tagged courses in project management, project management, project risks, project teams
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Is your project grey? If it is it’s a risk!
No, this is not some new patented Rosenhead colour scheme to categorise projects! Or maybe it is! Let me set the scene. I was talking with a woman who is involved in a partnership project – it involved her company working in partnership with a key supplier. In the process of describing the project she mentioned that there were a … Read More
Project risks – it is even more important to identify and manage them.
I was invited to a friend’s house recently. There were probably 35 people all enjoying themselves; me included. I spoke to quite a number of people and one person said something that stuck. Mark was employed in one of the big banks here in the UK. He knows many people who work in medium to large companies and is surprised … Read More
It’s risky not assessing project management risks!!
I have worked with professional staff within many industries ranging from bankers to clinicians, from social workers to nurses, from lecturers to engineers. All of these in their professional capacity undertake in some form or another risk assessment. Many of the articles in the professional journals focus on risk as an integral part of their profession. Imagine my surprise when … Read More
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Tagged project management training, project risk management, risk, skills
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