Part V. Learning Continuously

In this part:

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Every organization, every project manager, every software practitioner should have a goal of executing the next project more effectively than the previous one. One way to achieve that is to systematically look for lessons that can be harvested from previous experience and applied to make the future brighter. This is a characteristic of a learning organization.

During project initiation it behooves the project manager to take some time to contemplate changes to make in the new project approach compared to previous projects. Chapter 14, provides recommendations about how to accomplish this. It’s important to avoid making the common mistakes that bedevil so many projects and their ...

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