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The Cost of Vendor Delays Make sure that your change management process is clearly outlined at the beginning of a project and use it when there are unforced errors to get concessions from a vendor when the fault is clearly on their side. |
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Righteous Confusion When a project manager is confused, sometimes the problem is the situation and not the PM. |
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UAT Entrance Criteria: Don’t Negotiate Against Yourself An important component of any User Acceptance Testing (UAT) plan are the entry criteria. No complex data system will ever be perfect, but starting with lax entrance criteria puts the UAT team in a weak position. |