In the modern-day reality of global corporations, outsourcing, and a vehement emphasis on productivity, virtual teams (also known as “geographically dispersed teams”) are commonplace; even small companies have embraced virtual teams as a result of their outsourcing operations to other companies. Technological innovation and the very low cost of communication have enabled companies to overcome physical distance as an obstacle to doing business, or have they? There are multiple facets to making a virtual team work. This paper focuses on communication issues for a distributed team.
There's limited time today to implement projects. And even when we set a target timeline, we are challenged to deliver results faster and at a lower cost, while still meeting--or exceeding--the same q ...
By Marian Haus, PMP
Projects are rarely conducted in a vacuum. Whether the project you’re managing is small or large, simple or complex, you will most likely encounter dependencies tied to as ...
It is a common challenge for anyone who has managed projects for a meaningful amount of time. One or more of your key stakeholders who are integral to the successful completion of the project appears ...
When an addendum to a vendor contract is required to move forward with a project, who should sign the SOW? The Project Sponsor or Vendor Owner, if are different. For example, IT owns the vendor howeve ...
Designing the Concept and Visual Architecture involves the following tasks:- Establish Design Parameters- Hold Creative Strategy Meeting - Design Home Page- Conduct Development Team Comp Review- Prese...
Create Full Site Comps & Style Sheets.Why?The design of the information areas must support the concept and look of the home page. They must also be functional in their own right.Details:Creating ...
Prepare Production Graphics and LayoutWhy?To add any finishing touches on to the site before proclaiming it ready for production.Details:Preparing production graphics and layout involves the followin...
At the completion of each project or stage, prepare a project acceptance form that defines the products or results that were produced by the project. Provide this to the project sponsor...
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We are trying to reach an acceptable consensus to the question - when can a software project be deemed as closed? The following questions are being raised by the impacted stakeholders and I would ...