The uncertainty map and project management
Alan W. Pearson,Klaus Brockhoff +1 more
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The way in which projects should be managed is influenced by the degree to which the outcomes are clear and by the state of knowledge about how these outcomes might be achieved.Abstract:
The way in which projects should be managed is influenced by the degree to which the outcomes, or goals, are clear and by the state of knowledge about how these outcomes might be achieved. This is particularly so in research and development, where a simple framework for mapping uncertainty has proved to be a valuable aid to project managers.read more
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The Green Principle: Plan and Control to Embrace Change
TL;DR: A project’s early phases, one of the more important tasks of the project team is to translate undefined needs into clear objectives and requirements.
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Uncertainty and project objectives
TL;DR: In this article, the idea that project objectives can be set "once and for all" is challenged by recently-collected data which shows that significant uncertainty remains as late as the start of construction.