05 May 2022 at 01:45PM
PMI Honolulu Member Kenneth Smith's article gets published in PM World Journal May 2022 Issue
Schedule Slippages, Root Causes & Recommended Remedies
By Dr. Kenneth Smith, PMP
Despite the mantra, charge, and challenge of every project manager to be “On Time, On Budget and On Target” – and the ready availability of numerous “Best Practice” tools and techniques since the 20th Century surge promoted by the PMI, as well as other professional management entities — to this day project schedule slippages continue to be endemic; rather than rare, isolated, occurrences.
“WHY?” YOU ASK.
From my perspective it is because from the outset – albeit inadvertently – so many projects are planned to SLIP SCHEDULE! Consequently, during implementation, hapless project managers are saddled with the inevitable — almost impossible – task of trying to ‘catch-up’; but, in most instances falling short. For those few project managers who do succeed, the kudos they earn are well deserved.
For the full article click here in PM World Journal, Volume XI, Issue 5 May 2022
For more information contact Dr. Kenneth Smith
