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Two Strategies For Aligning Means

Aligning the means between individuals, project and organization is a Herculean task for any Project Leader. The means are the rules of the project. The way things are done. Following are two strategies that can be used to align means. To provide you with some ideas. To start the discussion. Patterning – Going Through The [...]

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Specifications and Productivity and Defect Rate

Most development projects spend effort in creating specifications: functional, technical, detailed, global. Putting the designs in writing takes a lot of work, and it will not be used in the end result; specifications are supporting artifacts. So, the question if specifications are worth the effort is legit. Jeff Sutherland quotes some research in this area [...]

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