Agile Project Controls Does the title raise your eyebrows? Read on, staunch proponent. This article will likely stir up incredulity and ire among the most deeply devoted practitioners of waterfall (predictive per PMI nomenclature) and Agile management methodologies, respectively. Agile enthusiasts will balk at waterfall phrases like “Controls,” and ardent supporters of the Critical Path […]
Commercialization Commercialization is the process of bringing new products or services to customers. In Health & Life Sciences, R&D, or research and development, is a large part of the commercialization process. R&D costs required to successfully bring a new drug to market can easily reach billions of dollars. These costs result from multiple years of highly […]
“Data science is an interdisciplinary field that uses scientific methods, processes, algorithms, and systems to extract knowledge and insights from many structural and unstructured data”. – Wikipedia To elaborate, Data Science is the ability to take a deeper look at the data and its indicators to develop a strong understanding of what it is that […]
In our last two blogs, we discussed the differences between Agile and Scrum project management. These two management practices are taking the project management world by storm. At Motive Power, we use a variety of techniques to ensure your project is being handled in the practice that makes the most sense for your company, because, […]
What exactly is Scrum? Scrum project management provides autonomy to every member. The teams are self-directed, so they’re able to quickly deal with the unpredictable changes inherent in any project. The scrum team is made up of a product owner, development team and scrum master. The product owner manages the product backlog, and the scrum master […]
Whether your team is struggling with meeting customer demands or completing complex projects on time, the latest trend in project management might be the solution for your company. If you work in the project management industry, the term “Agile Management” is something you are probably familiar with. However, this new buzzword is becoming increasingly popular […]
Agile Management is a term that is getting thrown around more often and many times, people have no idea what it means exactly. First of all, Agile Management is an up-tempo style of teamwork. One of the biggest improvements your company can see is an increase in productivity, however, it could be extremely difficult for […]
From new software to agile management, there seems to be more companies jumping in to make project management easier. What’s more is just about every business wants to find a way to manage their projects in an effective manner to boost the productivity of the business and the only solution is to use the methodologies […]
If you are new to the project management biz, one term that you might hear a lot of is Agile Project Management. If you are a project manager, this is a term you are probably very familiar with. Regardless, Agile Project Management has definitely turned into a buzzword. Many want to know a little more […]
Last month, the Project Management Institute (PMI) put together a list of the most influential projects for the last 50 years. This was the first year that PMI did a ranking like this. They ranked the projects from the past half decade on how project management has helped turn many ideas into a reality. According […]