Crossing the Great Divide

October 20, 2008

No, this post isn't about the Rockies ... except in the sense that projects face a rocky road when confronting with resource management challenges ... which is, according to our research, the most common challenge in project management. No, the divide I'm posting about is the one between projects

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Dancing with Projects

October 19, 2008

There's much being written these days about the need for agility in business. Yet I wonder whether most folks really understand or appreciate what's meant by "agility." Agility does not mean unmanaged or undocumented! A look in the dictionary reveals a lot about agile management practices. The word

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Strategy Execution: Align the Portfolio, Tune Up the Performance Engine, and Go!

October 13, 2008 | by J. Kent Crawford

This blog was updated August 2025. Every organization wants to effectively execute strategies, but many struggle to implement a process for doing so. This struggle is one reason that the Balanced Scorecard has had such a wide following and impact on business. Simply put, the BSC emphasizes the link

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Strategy … and Projects?

October 13, 2008 | by Jeannette Cabanis-Brewin

Over the past ten years, we’ve come to value the results of our Center for Business Practices action research events, the Strategy & Projects Summit and Project Management Benchmarking Forums. At these events, project management leaders from major organizations have met and exchanged advice, bes

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