PMDoc team articles

Uncertainty Breakdown Structure

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How to structure the unknown and turn it into a manageable process? The Uncertainty Breakdown Structure (UBS) allows you to decompose complex conditions into understandable components. It is a systematic approach that creates a solid foundation for increasing the probability of project success and confidently achieving planned results.

Depth of Uncertainty in Project Management

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How to make decisions when data is scarce and the future looks like the "fog of war"? We consider the concept of "Depth of Uncertainty" - an universal scale from 0.0 to 1.0 Trump, which helps project managers classify risks: from simple "known unknowns" to a zone of complete chaos and "Black Swans".

Uncertainty in Project Management

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Uncertainty is the inverse measure of knowledge and understanding. If we know everything, have statistics, experience, and established processes, then project management isn’t needed...

Sokol

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Sokol mountaintop Day 1. Start of preparations (11.11.2013) The…

Musala.bg

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Having organized and conducted the first successful project -…

Straight to the top

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15th-20th of September 2014 in Warsaw (Poland) Whitecom Project…

Summiting Mt. Kilimanjaro: A Project Management Case Study

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Reaching almost twenty thousand feet high, Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest point in Africa. In Swahili, Kilimanjaro is translated as the “Mountain of Greatness.” In 2000, my brother and I decided to climb this great mountain. We spent months preparing including understanding what we would need to summit, designing our approach, getting the right equipment and training for endurance. We then spent one week executing the plan up the mountain. Since these are the same steps required in managing any project, I decided to write a case study on Project Management best practices in the context of planning and executing our journey up the mountain.