Maximizing Project Success through Human Performance

Preface

Project management is about more than just delivering projects on time and within budget. It’s about the people who make the project happen.

Over the years, countless methodologies have been introduced with the hopes of increasing project success. Agile, PMBOK^®, Six Sigma, Total Quality Management, and many other methodologies were meant to solve specific problems; however, when practitioners apply these methodologies, they do so under the premise that they are “one size fits all” solutions. The best way to reach project success is to match the best methodology to the project at hand. For example, if your project goal is to reduce cost, ...