article thumbnail

Project management: Tips, tools, best practices

CIO

What is project management? Project management is a business discipline that involves applying specific processes, knowledge, skills, techniques, and tools to successfully deliver outcomes that meet project goals. Project management steps Project management is broken down into five phases or life cycle.

article thumbnail

What is a project management office (PMO)? The key to standardizing project success

CIO

Project management office (PMO) definition A project management office (PMO) is a group, or functional unit, that sets, maintains, and enforces the practices, policies, and standards for structuring and executing projects within an organization.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Project Risk Management – Performing a Project Premortem

Perficient

Project premortems can be conducted on a per project basis or performed on an entire program. Premortem vs. Project Risk Assessment A premortem occurs before the project starts, focusing on anticipating and mitigating potential problems. Group consensus on criticality and probability. How Does it Work?

article thumbnail

Stakeholder management: Your guide to influencing project outcomes

CIO

When key individuals are informed and on task, projects run smoothly. But when those impacted by or have an impact on a project are left out, the project can fall apart. Many project managers struggle to implement effective stakeholder management, despite its importance.

article thumbnail

Improve LLM performance with human and AI feedback on Amazon SageMaker for Amazon Engineering

AWS Machine Learning - AI

We present the reinforcement learning process and the benchmarking results to demonstrate the LLM performance improvement. Design Criteria & Appendices/Performance Package AR Sortable Design Criteria v20.1.1.pdf Design Criteria & Appendices/Performance Package AR Sortable Design Criteria v20.1.1.pdf

article thumbnail

Agile vs Scrum Project Management: What You Need To Know

Openxcell

This widely used project management approach is often a more natural way to keep cross-functional team members organised and on task. The team works on a project through a series of iterations using Agile, which is then prioritised based on the feedback of the end-user. The cons of Agile Project Management 1.

SCRUM 52
article thumbnail

5 key metrics for IT success

CIO

The most effective approach to achieve success, he adds, is to study metrics across all adoption performance areas. IT then needs to analyze the data to identify potential issues in how IT services are delivered, and which user groups are most impacted,” Karalis says. Metrics provide a means to monitor progress.” Here they are.

Metrics 344