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Can we apply Systems Theory to Project Management?

The systems theory tries to explain the dynamics of complex and dynamic systems. Many of the systems where humans are involved can be classified as (or rather inevitably become) complex and dynamic...

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It helps to think in circle in project

In the last blog I said typical project is nothing but a complex dynamic system. At least it shows all the characteristics of the complex system the way any other complex systems typically would do....

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Emotionally Competant Teams

The recent article in Economist put the blame for France’s economic woes on emotionally incompetent French managers. Contrary to general perception French workers are not lazy and real problem is with...

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5 Pillars of Risk Management in Complex Projects

Like it or not but for many project managers Risk is a four letter word. It is root cause for all their problems and stress throughout the project execution. But whether you like it or not you have to...

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Sources of Hidden Risks in The Projects

The risks are inevitable in any projects. One cannot avoid risks and hope for smooth project execution. You can only accept this fact and brace yourselves for the imminent risks. Often the risks are...

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Why Embedded Projects Are far more challenging than Software Projects

As a delivery head and manager I have had portfolio of various projects. Some projects have been software development projects while others have been embedded product development projects. I have...

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Three Sisters of Project Management

Recently someone made passionate defense for PMP certification. In his words- “this is only quick solution available if the IT industry has to deliver the projects on time, within budget and to the...

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Competitive Forces Impacting The Technology Engineering Industry Today

In 1979 Michael Porter described his 5 forces framework in Harvard Business Review that help us analyze the forces that shape and impact the strategic situation in any industry. This excellent article...

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5 Marathon Training Principles That Can Be Applied To Product Engineering

             Close to 38,000 runners ran Mumbai marathon today, the greatest marathon event in India.  As I could not run this marathon due to health issues I had plenty of time to think about...

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My Blog has got a new home now

I have moved my Blog to my personal web site (www.girish-deshpande.com). I will write my future blog posts on this new site. Do visit my new site to check my newer blog posts. Thank you for continued...

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