Russell's ebook Library
APM SIG Guide
APM
APM Specific Interest Groups (SIGs) offer a forum for collaboration and knowledge development in all areas of project, programme and portfolio management.They are a coming together of practice, consultancy and academia working to produce guides, whit...
Coaching in the Project Environment
APM People SIG
A number of the APM People Specific Interest Group (SIG) Committee membersblogged on coaching and mentoring in 2013 and received a significant amount ofinterest and feedback from the wider APM membership.Among this feedback appeared to be a fair degr...
Contracting for Performance
APM Risk SIG and Bryan Barrow and Peter Campbell
Classic project objectives are set in terms of cost, time and performance. Bringing it in on time and to budget are risk management achievements which are internal to the project.Performance starts before there is a project and continues after the pr...
Directing Agile Change
APM Governance SIG
Agile working is increasingly recognised by organisations as a competitive advantage, where a speedier but controlled response is needed to changing environmental conditions. How should organisations oversee the delivery of agile projects? This guide...
Earned Value Management: APM Guidelines
APM EVM SIG
Earned value management is a project control process based on a structured approach to planning, cost collection and performance measurement.Earned Value Management: APM Guidelines can be applied to projects of varying size, scope and duration to ens...
The Earned Value Management Compass
APM EVM SIG
More and more companies are saying that they use earned value (EV) as part of their project control. However, use of earned value can run from full organisational US ANSI 748 accreditation to recognising that there is an earned value button available...
Earned Value Management Handbook
APM EVM SIG
The Earned Value Management Handbook is the culmination of the Association for Project Management’s Planning, Monitoring and Control Specific Interest Group’s (SIG) work to date.It represents the effort of practitioners, academics and other stakehold...
Getting Started in Project Data
APM
This collaborative report is part of our research collaborations. Research collaborations seek to bring together like-minded individuals and organisations to develop and generate innovative research that supports the needs of practice whilst helping ...
Governance of Co-Owned Projects
APM Governance SIG
Many large, complex projects cut across organisational structures that work for organisations when they are in ‘business-as-usual’ mode – project success requires multiple organisations to voluntarily collaborate and work together in he interests of ...
A Guide to Assurance of Agile Delivery
APM Assurance SIG
Agile is now firmly embedded within the delivery toolset available to projects,programmes and portfolios, with many organisations now seeing it as the defaultoption to deliver software solutions.Furthermore, agile is now being used more widely, for e...
A Guide to Conducting Integrated Baseline Reviews
APM PMC SIG
A Guide to Conducting Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBR) describes the process of performing a technical and schedule review to establish a balanced understanding of the planning maturity of the project. The IBR will review: the project management pla...
A Guide to Integrated Assurance
APM Assurance SIG
Integrated assurance is one of those things like risk, quality and benefits that only get noticed when things go wrong, when they are missing or when they are poorly executed.Treating them separately in order to examine them has inadvertently allowed...
A Guide to Project Auditing
APM Assurance SIG
Project assurance is a fundamental part of effective project governance. The project audit is the means to provide that assurance and enables the sponsor to have confidence that the governance is working and that the project is being managed as inten...
Interfacing Risk and Earned Value Management
APM EVM SIG
Earned value management (EVM) and risk management (RM) processes share a common aim of providing decision makers with the best information available when setting objectives and considering management strategies. However, they take differing approache...
Introduction to Project Control
APM Planning SIG
In the project management world, project planning and project control go together like the proverbial horse and carriage. So it is not surprising that the APM Planning Specific Interest Group (SIG) has a special interest in project control and hence ...
Introduction to Project Planning
APM Planning SIG
When you are about to start a project, organise an event or launch a new product, good planning is vital. Good planning is the basis of all good projects. Planning, like many important processes, looks simple. But it isn’t. The evidence to prove that...
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