by Mounir Ajam | Jul 9, 2016 | Project Life Cycle, Project Management Process Groups
Earlier today I saw a post from a colleague that triggered this short post. What my colleague had posted is guidelines about how to complete the “first” document on a project. In the view of person posting the message, that first document is the project...
by Mounir Ajam | Mar 16, 2016 | Methodology-CAM2P, Project Life Cycle, Project Management Process Groups
Introduction Over the years, the PMBOK Guide has the ANSI stamp on the cover, giving the impression that the whole guide is an ANSI Standard. However, inside the guide, one can find a mention that the ANSI Standard was part of Chapter 3 in the 3rd and 4th edition of...
by Mounir Ajam | Mar 11, 2016 | Applied Project Management (4PM), Project Management Process Groups
I struggled with writing or starting this blog since I honestly did not know what to say. Is “I told you so” appropriate? Is it good that some of the PMI volunteers are finally waking up, appropriate? Maybe the question should be: Is PMI listening to us...
by Mounir Ajam | Jan 6, 2016 | Applied Project Management (4PM), Project Management Process Groups
Once again – happy New Year to all. We wish you a great year. Over the last couple of months, we have been publishing some chapters from our recent e-books on transforming the PMBOK® Guide. The e-books are finally published and we want to share them with you....
by Mounir Ajam | Dec 20, 2015 | Project Management Process Groups
One more chapter to post from our upcoming e-book series on the PMBOK® Guide before the books are published and are ready for downloads. What is not emphasized enough? The following is a list from Part 1 on the topics that we believe are not emphasized enough...
by Mounir Ajam | Dec 16, 2015 | Project Management Process Groups
In a previous article, we discussed a few gaps in the PMBOK® Guide. That topic is a chapter in an upcoming e-book on how the guide current reality. In another e-book, we discuss improvements to the guide; this article is a chapter in this second e-book. The following...
