A common approach for management of Government projects
Consistency of approach was a core theme in the recommendations of Sir Peter Gershon in his review of the Government’s use of ICT (2008). Gershon recommended consistency of governance – a whole of government strategic vision for ICT and funding that moves away from...
Help! My project has gone pear-shaped
How often as a project manager have you had to pick up the pieces of a project that has become a disaster zone? Let’s look at some figures... In 1997 KPMG Canada surveyed public and private sector IT organizations. Over 61% reported project failure and more than three...
Do you take risks or Manage Them?
What is Risk Management? The Australian and New Zealand Standard for Risk Management AS/NZS 4360:2004 defines risk management as: “the culture, processes and structures that are directed towards realizing potential opportunities whilst managing adverse effects”. Why...
