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At last - Australia has a PRINCE2 User Group. Here is
the link http://groups.google.com/group/prince2au
Membership is open and free. |
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A summary of some of the most significant articles from
the project management press are presented here. Click the links on
the left to view succinct summaries from the listed publications. |
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| Chaos Research:
35% of software projects are on time, on budget and to requirements
in 2006 compared with only 29% in 2004. |
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FACT:
One quarter of world GDP is spent on projects ($10 trillion) |
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What is a Gateway Review?
A review of a procurement project carried out at key decision points
by experienced persons independent of the project team.
The UK Office of Government Commerce suggests 3 before the award
of a contract and 2 looking at service implementation and the the
delivery of operational benefits. |
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Extract from Qld Service
Delivery & Performance Commission Report - Sept
2006:
"The PRINCE2 project methodology and the Managing
Successful Programs (MSP) methodology are already widely accepted
world-wide and a number of agencies in the Queensland Government involved
in multi-agency projects have adopted these methodologies (for example,
the Shared Service Initiative and Smart Service Queensland).
It is proposed that these methodologies be nominated as the standard
methodology for adoption by all agencies." |
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| FACT:
One third of Australia's Project Managers will retire in the next
decade. |
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FACT:
The Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) is the largest project management
organisation in Australia with $8 billion in projects each year.. |
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