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Controls in Virtual Teams: The Case of Boeing
“When Boeing embarked on the production of its new 787, it did two things that were new. First, it designed its plane to be built mostly from carbon-fiber plastic instead of aluminum. Second, it outsourced much of the 787s design and manufacturing to other companies.”
#56 – Creative thinking hacks
“This essay, a high speed hack-centric interpretation of the creative thinking course I taught at the University of Washington, offers both concepts and tricks to help anyone be creative at any time.”
Agile or Waterfall – does it matter?
“First off, let me answer the question: Does it matter if I use Agile or Waterfall methodologies in my project? My opinion is no, it doesnt matter – but there are a few caveats to that answer.”
Need for Cultural Sensitivity in Project Management!
“This brings in a new challenge for a Project Manager… of “Cultural Sensitivity”! How important do you think this is? How do you suggest a project manager, or to that matter even team members go about?”
What Should Project Managers Know about Social Media and Social Networking?
“I am becoming increasingly interested in how the use of social media and social networking tools by project managers are related to the adopting organizations existing management structure and, in particular, to the organizations existing formal and informal communication patterns.”
A New Way of Thinking About Organizational Projects
“The challenge, then, is to arrive at an approach to managing projects in organizations that can co-exist with their current operational focus.”
