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5 pitfalls that derail EVM success – an article in FCW details these areas, along with ideas for solving the issue. The pitfalls are executive ambivalence, poor data & data overload, poorly chosen software, and inexperienced contractors.

Law firms look to process management – for both in-house counsel, and independent firms, use of a model other than the billable hour method gets a look by law.com, as a way to streamline and increase effectiveness.

Who Knows What in the Wall Street Journal discusses how organizations need to make it easier to find experts, and how blogs and wikis can help, along with social networks and “tagging”.

The Project Management Tip You Can’t Ignore – a blog post on Articulate.com that highlights the importance of getting email communication right.

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  • A ZDNet article highlighting aspects of an upcoming book on SOA, regarding savings measured from the reuse of common services within a SOA framework: Intel uses SOA to chip away at integration, project management issues
  • Even outside the IT arena the three main tips of this article are key anywhere: Get buyin, be the voice of reason, and don’t bend rules by making expedient promised. The article is from CIO.com and details three ways CIOs are setging project priorities: Project Management: Battling the Backlog“

    • More news stories will be posted on a recurring basis.

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