If it is hard for you to distinguish and properly use the following terms: ‘standard’, ‘best practice’, ‘body of knowledge’, ‘framework’, ‘guidance’, ‘method’, ‘model’ etc. Please look at the following link: Best Practice, Model, Framework, Method, Guidance, Standard:…
I’ve just recived an e-mail about with a very special offer, you don’t to buy anything but you will gain a free access (valid till the end of June’2010) to books on: ITIL, Prince2, Managing Successful Projects, Managing Sucessful Programmes, P3O,……
Finally, I’ve got some time to finish the table witha comparioson of the most popular project management certifications families: PMP, Prince2 and IPMA. The following table compares 3 certificates, you can also download the full version of the table (CAPM, PMP, PgMP, Prince2 Foundation, Prince 2 Practitioner, IPMA-D, IPMA-C, IPMA-B, IPMA-A certificates)…
Six Sigma is a methodology used in quality management, that was created in the early 80’s of the twentieth century by Bob Galvin and Bill Smith from Motorola. Nowadays, Six Sigma can be seen at three different levels: the level of metrics – that is 3.4 defects per million opportunities (DPMO). the level of methodology:…
During my daily duties I very often need to investigate the maturity of a process, such an action can be called the process audit. In the world of IT management, there are many models or frameworks that can help to assess the maturity of the organization or processes, for example: CMM, CMMI, COBIT, ITIL (the tool…
M_o_R is a framework, which role is to help in risk management introduction throughout the organization – it is complete and leads us from the beginning stage of developing strategies and policies of risk management to the manageing a risk at the operational level. The first edition of M_o_R was a response to the Turnbull…
The first entry in the new series –‘frameworks in the management of IT’ will be devoted to ASL which stands for Application Service Library. Application Service Library already has 6 years and is a response of management applications service providers (PinkRoccade company – now part of Getronics) on the second version of the ITIL (ITIL…