The Automated Project Audit Plan  is a Microsoft Excel workbook designed to facilitate the generation and monthly update of a Project Audit Plan.

The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is an often misunderstood and underappreciated tool of project management. I would argue that it is a critical piece of the foundation of any project management methodology. Many misconceptions exist about what a WBS is, how it is used and why it is such an important part of the project management process

Most people are aware of a Business Case. The Business Case allows you to define a project at a high-level, yet with sufficient enough detail to know whether the organization wants to provide funding. However, sometimes the sponsor is not certain of the costs and benefits, or even if the project is feasible. This is a good time for a Feasibility Study.

В Стандартном Руководстве по процедурам проекта дается описание стандартных процедур для успешного выполнения большинства типов проектов. Процедуры могут использоваться проектной группой, начиная от планирования и инициирования до выполнения и завершения. 

A stage gate review is a checkpoint at the end of each phase to ensure that all prior work is completed (backward look) and that the project is ready to proceed to the next phase (forward look). Here are some of the actions that need to occur

Over the last 20 years, Project Management Offices (PMOs) have become a common sight in most medium to large organizations. In many organizations there are even multiple PMOs, each responsible for a functional department. In general, there are five types of PMOs. (В РФ в лучшем случае компании имеют 1ый тип PMO но чаще всего его функции выполняет ПТО)

This practice describes how the quality audit program will be implemented in
accordance with the Operating System Requirements

Под методологией анализов технологических рисков условимся понимать цепочку исследований: Опасность - Риск - СИЛ.  Каждый член цепочки это и отдельный процесс со своим владельцем и все вместе представляют процесс более высокого уровня, также со своим владельцем.

Change Management is the process of monitoring and controlling changes within a project management life cycle. By managing the implementation of change, you can:

• Reduce the impact of changes to the project
• Identify new issues and risks as a result of changes raised
• Ensure that changes do not affect the project's ability to achieve its desired objectives
• Control the cost of change within the project

Project managers need to be leaders. Leadership can be easy when things are going well; everyone will follow you then. However, when times are tough, leadership can be hard, but it is also more vital than ever. Here are some things to keep in mind to lead your team through the difficulty