This article will provide an overview of projects, and the relationship between portfolios, programs, and projects, an overview of the processes within project management and discuss it in the content of PMP certification and the PMBOK, the project management book of knowledge. Many organizations today have a renewed interest in […]
Management
Why Deploy Neem Accredited Trainees In Your Organization?
India is one among the fastest developing countries having a lot of manpower resources but it is not being properly utilized. Industries and service sectors looking for employees with good communication skills, team work and collaboration, research scholars should equip themselves to meet the demand. National Employability Enhancement Mission of […]
Book Summary: “Transformational Leadership” by Randy Dobbs
I was thrilled when I learned that Randy Dobbs, a friend and mentor from my days at General Electric, was writing a book about his leadership experiences. In the early 1990s I worked with Randy at GE Motors in Ft. Wayne, Indiana and then again at GE Medical Systems when […]
Careers in IT – Information Technology Management
In the previous “IT Diversity” articles I discussed Information Technology’s two main career paths – IT Systems and IT Application Development. While you can spend a lifetime working on the basics in either of these sectors, people often desire to advance their careers and move up the ladder into Information […]
Multiperson Comparison Performance Appraisal Systems and 360 Degree Feedback
Developed in the 1970s, 360 or multiperson comparison performance appraisal has been a people development tool that has been underutilized ever since it arrived on the scene. Why is this? Most organizations fail to plan for the culture change that needs to occur in order for the feedback system to […]
An Overview of Project Planning
One approach would be to go through each of the steps in the Step Wise framework, identifying the products created. You might end with something like this. 0. Select project: feasibility report 1. Identify project scope and objectives Terms of reference 2. Identify project infrastructure Standards, procedures relating to progress […]
Unmasking A New Villain In The Fight Against Piracy In Nigeria
TIME TO FOCUS ON THE BIGGEST PIRATES IN NIGERIAN MUSIC INDUSTRY I think it is really ironic that when we talk about piracy in Nigeria, all we ever talk about are the marketers in markets like Alaba and elsewhere. To almost everybody in the Nigerian music industry, entertainment writers and […]
Measuring Leadership Effectiveness
It’s easy to get caught up in leadership skills and development. Plus, when things are going well, it’s even easier to ignore any measurements that tell you how effective the leadership really is in your organization. There are numerous ways to measure effectiveness, but all of these analytics occur in […]
