Importance of Change management in Organizations
“Change is hard at first, messy in the middle but gorgeous at the end” Change can be defined as a transition from one particular to situation to another. An organization may need change with the key motive of improving performance. Change management hence is the skill of making this transition using proper resources, tools, techniques and planning that would bring significant benefit to the organization or global software companies in India. Through change management,...
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Challenges in Agile Project Management Methodology
Small businesses like startups need to do it all, from shifting roles to responsibilities. They need to keep account of every single rupee and ensure that the business is functionally smoothly. The struggle lies to do more with less. Business owners choose project management tools to become more efficient, competitive and profitable in view of software development companies. The definition of “project management” tools varies from different perspectives. These...
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How Project Monitoring and Control process supports all 9 Project Management Knowledge Areas
Project management involves various functions that enable smooth and organized project execution. These various functions grouped together according to their purpose and these groups are referred as knowledge areas. Knowledge areas are based on common features, whereas project management process groups determine the order of project management activities. There are 9 knowledge areas as shown in the below figure. Project monitoring and control is the process group that involves the...
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Enhancing Scrum Meetings - an important way to manage the SCRUM workflow
What is SCRUM? Scrum, an iterative and incremental Agile methodology was coined from a concept of the game ‘RUGBY’ where the forwards of a team form up with arms interlocked and heads down, and push forward against a similar group from the opposing side. The analogy in a product development process is to work together and move ahead as a team to achieve the goal. The most noteworthy aspect of an Agile methodology is that it does not follow any rigidness. A fully Agile...
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Why Poor Planning Can Lead To Project Failure?
What were the causes which resulted in project failure? How to manage software projects in a best way to avoid excessive costs, risks in software development companies? A survey done by KPMG on the Unsuccessful Information Technology Projects revealed that the three most common reasons for project failure are: Poor project planning: A weak project plan and an inadequate risk management approach can lead to project failure. Risk management becomes more important as the organization...
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