Six Sigma definitions
Some Six Sigma definitions which I’ve collected over time. Term Definition CTQs Critical To Quality. The sort list of the
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Let’s really shoot ourselves in the foot.
There was a discussion at work the other week about system availability measurements. We’re aiming for “Five Nines”. Noble target,
Continue readingWhat is a good task?
A good task is: Measurable Has one owner 8 – 120 hours Is an action.
Continue readingA Project Manager’s Guiding Principles
Lead by example Constantly communicate a sense of urgency Know your scope, manage it relentlessly Report the past – Manage
Continue readingProject Landmines
Poor project definition Ineffective project management Ineffective architectural engineering Poor communications Inadequate project plan Inadequate project tracking and projecting Ineffective
Continue readingThis week’s work challenge? – Project Managers!
Project Managers are those people who “”manage”” projects. Sort of like a “stay at home” mum who organises her children’s
Continue readingBits and Pieces – Project Management
Post Implementation Review A lot of time, money and energy went into the "project". At times things were difficult but
Continue readingSome notes on Project Management – Part 3 of 3
Scheduling tools & techniques Mathematical analysis Duration comparison Simulation Resource leveling heuristics Project Management Software Coding Structure Mathematical analysis Critical
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Project Cost Estimation Benefits of understanding cost estimating Will use methods which fit project. Cost estimates will be as accurate
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Just some notes I made on Project Management, over time … Project: Risks Risks can be categorised into: predictable unpredictable
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