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 | Feb 27, 2016 | Methodology-CAM2P, Project Life Cycle, Project Management Methodology
Let us expand on the question: how to build a universal methodological approach, for managing projects that is flexible enough to adjust for project type, domain, classification, or a learning platform (international standard)? First, let us include some definitions....
by Mounir Ajam | Sep 24, 2015 | Methodology-CAM2P, Project Management Maturity, Project Management Methodology
Once the Human Resource manager for a client, a construction company, asked me “Mounir, I thought project management is only for construction but my friend is an HR manager in a jewelry company and she just attended the class your company did for them.” ...
by Mounir Ajam | Sep 14, 2015 | Methodology-CAM2P
The world of project management is quite wide these days. There are projects in different types of organizations, from a variety of industries, and are of varying size or classification. Should we manage them all the same way? No! Tailoring a project management...
by Mounir Ajam | Sep 1, 2015 | Methodology-CAM2P, Project Life Cycle, Project Management Methodology, Project Management Process Groups
Over the last twenty years, the PMBOK® Guide has been evolving with the growth of project management. The guide grew from nine knowledge areas to ten, from thirty-seven processes to forty-seven and from less than 200 pages to more than 600 pages. During this period,...
by Mounir Ajam | Aug 17, 2015 | Applied Project Management (4PM), Methodology-CAM2P
Are most projects single phase or multiple phases? We ask this question because we often hear: “I am working on an IT project” or “I am working on a construction project”. Is there such thing? To properly answer this question, we have to...
