Jurgen Appelo has posted about the #STOOS Network and its focus on management improvement. I followed a link to Steve Denning’s materials. All good stuff at the principles level. What came to mind through these voices is the difference between a project focused organization and a process or production focused... 

The Five process areas of a successful project or program are. There is a hierarchy for applying of these principles: Needs, Goals, and Objectives – business direction based on higher level objectives. Business Unit requirements – structure, relationships, governing principles, and inter-business unit... 

Tuesday night Dr. James T. Brown is speaking on the Principles of Program Management. I’ve reviewed the book and attended a previous talk at the Colorado Springs PMI Chapter. This time, I’m bringing my book for a signature. If you are looking for the seminal book on how to manage a collection of projects,...