Archive for August, 2007

Carnival of project management #12

Posted on August 27th, 2007 by by Elizabeth

Welcome to the August 27, 2007 edition of carnival of project management. Over 25 entries this month! Here’s the pick of the most relevant and most interesting.
Craig Brown presents Better Projects: What we don’t know about project success posted at Better Projects, saying, “Dr. Peter W.G. Morris argues that the problem with the [...]

Holiday season!

Posted on August 6th, 2007 by by Elizabeth

A Girl’s Guide to Project Management will be taking a holiday in August.
I’ll be back at the beginning of September with book reviews of Collaboration Explained and Fun Works, some case studies from my research on failing projects, and of course the Carnival.
There will also be a book giveaway. To be in with a [...]

Art, science and failing projects

Posted on August 2nd, 2007 by by Elizabeth

I’ve just started to read Thomas F. Shubnell’s new book The The Art of Installation and The Science of Implementation, which, according to the press release, “offers a practical and informative approach to achieve and sustain project management success”.
As failing projects are one of my particular research interests, I’m very keen to find out [...]