Project tips: Don't discourage the reporting of bad news
Warning of a potential risk is absolutely a valid use of the status reporting processââ,¬"even if the risk ultimately does not materialise. See why bad news reporting is not only desirable but also vital.
Plan around the uncertainty of long projects
Project managers deal with the uncertainty associated with large projects all the time, and it's very likely that you can be successful despite the uncertainty.
IT left out of outsourcing decisions
Most companies view outsourcing as a good way of cutting costs and don't ask for input from the IT department when making such decisions, according to research released by Unisys.
Corporate governance: CIOs get thinking
Corporate collapses and incidents of highly publicised financial mismanagement have been making headlines in 2002. But do issues about corporate governance affect the way Australian CIOs and IT managers make decisions?
Tactics for the time-pressed manager
If you're doing eight hours of work in 12 hours instead of 12 hours of work in eight, it's time to change your time-management mindset.
Tech tips: 'GRAB' Linux updates
Tracking a Linux RPM installation database can be maddening. Any package that can simplify this process can be quite valuable, especially if you have a lot of RPM packages installed. See how to use GRAB to keep tabs on RPMs.
Tips for managing project teams
You have a tough enough time managing on-site teams. Scatter team members among locations, and it's even harder. One consultant shares the lessons he learned on the way to success.
Dealing with marginal project team performers
If you have a team member who isn't performing at the level you would like, blame it on the fact that you have a range of personalities on your team.
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