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Feb
Tips for a Better Requirements Definition Phase
Across the board, successful IT projects follow a certain recipe for success. Time and time again, however, you’ll see organizations skip this step, or that...
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Feb
Establishing SLAs for Internal IT Services
Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are standard for measuring performance of an outsourced service. But what happens when an IT service is managed internally? How are...
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Feb
IT Portfolio Management and the Squeaky Wheel Effect
We’ve all seen it: “the squeaky wheel gets the grease.” This idiom has become synonymous with the idea that, in any organization, the person who...
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Jan
Lack of Governance is Always* the Problem
*For every single Abraic client engagement over the past 20 years, a lack of effective governance has been one of the first issues we identify...
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Jan
Everyone Is Moving to Agile. Should I?
Ever since the Manifesto for Agile Software Development was introduced back in 2001, organizations have questioned whether the newer alternative methodologies would be a good...
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Mar
Making the Most out of the Project Charter
When a project charter is not focused on outcomes the eventual results are bound to be disappointing. A business case for a project typically describes...
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Mar
Why Projects Fail to Deliver Business Value
What stands in the way of business value? Business executives often feel that their organizations’ IT departments simply don’t deliver what’s needed from expensive projects and...
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