You can look to these links as a starting point for online resources.
General PM information, tools, templates
- ***NEW*** Introduction to the Product Breakdown Structure (PRINCE2 technique)
- ***NEW*** Product Breakdown Structure Toolkit from Manchester Metropolitan University
- 6 key elements for better Task Management — great tips with a task management focus
- Introduction to design thinking
- Soft Systems Methodology — overview of how SSM can be used to address management/business problems
- Rich Pictures and CATWOE – creative ways to analyse issues in business as well as projects
- White Papers on health checks, projects in crisis, and more
- Value Stream Mapping — a step-by-step guide
- Bright Hub – useful PM resources and tips
- Squaring the Triangle – CSC Program Manager Steve Harris’s sharings
- Tactical Project Management – advice from Dr Andrew Makar
- Mastering-Project-Management.com/ – useful PM tools and techniques
- Innovative Project Guide – a template-based resource
Project organisation and resource management
- Using positive psychology to nurture effective teams
- Roles and Responsibilities – the PRINCE2 Primer guide to the four levels of project organisation within PRINCE2
- Project Organisation – simple notes on project roles and responsibilities from Don Lowe
- 5 Essential Characteristics of a Project Manager
- The HBR’s guide to running meetings
- project budget and Gantt chart — Excel-based templates
- Smartsheet
- ProjectManager.com resources
Risk and issues management
- An issues management process from Leadership Thoughts
- The Forum Strategies & Communications guide to effective issues management
- The latest RiskCover guidelines
- Risk management process
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