Archive for the “Value Delivery Management” category
A BENEFITS OPPORTUNITY — FOR YOU
by smalpass on January 31, 2012
Explain to me this… We commission projects to realize the benefits (if we deliver the project but don’t realize the benefits, where’s the value in that?) But we treat benefits as some afterthought or hoped for after-effect, rather than the (…)
JOIN THE REVOLUTION IN PROJECT GOVERNANCE
by admin on December 8, 2011
Project Governance has been neglected yet a governance team can destroy more value in five minutes than a project team can destroy in five weeks. Poorly understood, poorly supported and poorly executed it is not surprising that more projects fail due to poor project governance than poor project management. Yet while we invest millions in project management we invest next to nothing in project governance.
Quality sliders
by jed simms on October 7, 2011
Many years ago I saw a specification for a “sub-second response time nationwide” for a notification of staff absence to HO transaction. This was a transaction where a three-minute response time could have been tolerable. The person specifying this performance (…)
The 8 Self Evident Truths #3
by jed simms on December 8, 2010
Accountability for poor project performance We’ve talked about poor project performance and how it happens, but ultimately whose problem is it?” Many organizations expect IT to own project delivery. But IT is, at best, only accountable for the technical delivery (…)
Thank you
by admin on December 7, 2010
Until midnight on Thursday 9th December you can get my entire Governance Team Program for HALF-OFF. Here’s where you can obtain your copy for half-off. I’m holding this special sale as a way to say THANK YOU to all the (…)