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Event-based Risk and Non-Event Risks

The risk is future uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on one or more project objectives. [PMBOK6] The risk is the effect of uncertainty on objectives, and an effect is a positive or negative deviation from what is expected. [ISO31000] What are Event-based Risk and Non-Event Risks […]

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Issues and Risk

The risk is a future uncertain event which could have a positive or negative impact on the Project or one of its objective A project issue is a problem that is actively disrupting a project or putting its success in doubt I am sure with the above definitions you have understood that they are different […]

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WBS and Activity

Before embarking on our journey to understand the mentioned terms, let’s understand Decomposition Decomposition as a means of breaking down scope into work package or work packages into smaller activities I understand that for many of us, the project manager it doesn’t make a lot of sense to have two activities as we usually deliver […]

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Project Manufacturing vs Operations – PMP/CAPM

Project Manufacturing vs Operations Project Manufacturing Project Manufacturing is an operation designed to produce unique but similar products. It takes advantage of common manufacturing requirements (and therefore efficiencies), while allowing for customization into “unique” combinations. Unique orders may be managed like a project. Project Manufacturing is a temporary endeavour carried out to develop a unique […]

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Project Risk Management Video – PMP/CAPM (PMBOK 6 – ECO 2019)

Project Risk Management Future in ambiguous, future is unknown, no one controls the future. Even with the perfect plan, no one can guarantee that things will go as the team has charted out. The risk is a future uncertain event, which means that it might happen or might not. In order to maintain good control over […]

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Project Risk Management Introduction – PMP/CAPM (PMBOK 6 – ECO 2019)

Project Risk Management  (A high-level snapshot) Risks are inevitable. Whatever you do, some of the future uncertain events will happen on the project. You got to be ready to face them. Project Risk Management Knowledge Area helps you prepare for these unexpected and unplanned events. Project Risk Management Knowledge Area Processes Plan Risk Management (Planning) it […]

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Project Risk Management – PMP/CAPM

Project Risk Management Changes and Risks are inevitable, you can’t run from these. To be an effective project manager it is in your favour to plan for these calamities beforehand. The challenge with this planning is that both risks and changes are unknown and this is where Project Risk Management plays a vital role. The […]

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Project Stakeholder Management Introduction – PMP/CAPM (PMBOK 6 – ECO 2019)

Project Stakeholder Management  (A high-level snapshot) Project management is about knowing your audience and then manage their interests and expectations. Project Stakeholder Management knowledge area helps you understanding your stakeholders so that you can win the project champions and friend amongst them. The project manager and his team job is to asses the degree to which […]

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Project Stakeholder Management – PMP/CAPM (PMBOK 6 – ECO 2019)

Project Stakeholder Management Every project has stakeholders. The project wouldn’t be existing without stakeholders. Project Stakeholder management helps to build a bridge which is needed for better understanding of our audience. Stakeholders are individuals who either care about or have a vested interest in the project. They can be a supporter or adversary and may […]

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