When talking about enterprise 2.0, something we offer hear is “sounds interesting but our company is not designed to work this way”. Understand : we decide to do something and we “push” it, don’t even think of allowing a bottom-up flow to exist in this context. Of course, that causes gaps, the company isn’t able [...]
Entries Tagged as 'project management'
Is there a 2.0 way to draw an org-chart ?
February 11th, 2009 · View Comments · Organization & Management, enterprise 2.0, project management
Tags: agility·enterprise 2.0·enterprise-social-software·goal·management·organisation-chart·production·project management·project management 2.0·projects·purpose·quality·social-software·soo·subsidiarity
External social networks are not only for marketing purposes
January 21st, 2009 · View Comments · Collaborative practices, Communication, Communities, Organization & Management, project management
Generally, when I talk about social networks for other people than employees, I’m answered “ah ? I thought you were not interested in all these marketing things”. This is the obvious proof that, for many people and many companies, when you aim at an external audiance it’s for communication and sale purpose, following a one [...]
Tags: agile mathods·business networks·clients·Communities·coordination·costs·customers·ideagoras·Innovation·marketing·organization·organization performance·production·productivity·project management·social networks·suppliers·value·value chain·value creation
Project Managers should focus less on processes and more on people
August 26th, 2008 · View Comments · project management
A second post on project management, not so far from the first.
As written in this post, if current methods reassure people, they obviously show their limits. At a matter of fact :
KPMG’s survey results which contrasted 2005 with 2003 revealed the following:
There was an 81% increase in the number of projects globally
There was an 88% [...]
Tags: IT·project management
Do you know a good, free, online, project management app ?
July 11th, 2008 · View Comments · IT, project management
This morning I received an email from a shattered friend.
She works for a company that organizes conferences and have something like 45 projects to manage at the same time, each of them being at a different stage of its life, and a lot of incoming and outgoing contacts (with both internal teams and outside people). [...]
Tags: project management·saas
One day, every project will be agile
June 27th, 2008 · View Comments · Collaborative practices, Organization & Management, project management
The time is not far when the question of reinventing project management will be a key issue. The purpose will be to reconsider a project as something that have to fulfill a need and not an objective by itself as it’s so often. How can we see a project is its own purpose ? [...]
Tags: agile methods·collaboration·project management·project management 2.0
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