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Work Package Sizing and Project Performance
Operations Research, 2019In organizing a project’s tasks into manageable work packages (i.e., forming a work breakdown structure), trade-offs arise. Defining smaller work packages increases project complexity and workload, and reduces economies of scale, whereas defining larger work packages reduces concurrent processing and adversely affects cash flow.
Chung-Lun Li, Nicholas G. Hall
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Performance Testing on an Agile Project
AGILE 2007 (AGILE 2007), 2007This experience report is about a software process, designed with performance testing in mind, was used to create a mission critical integration layer. This report focuses on how the team carried out performance tests iteratively, how a large array of processes and techniques were employed to support a specialist performance test team, and how changes ...
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Performance in the Project Trailer
Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2007It is a well-established fact that construction is a complex process that involves technical and personal skills and requires many entities to work together to achieve a successful result. For that reason, formal partnering on construction projects in recent years throughout the United States has become a popular approach to total quality management ...
Ginger Murdough +3 more
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A Synthetic Measure for the Assessment of the Project Performance
2009The present paper aims to offer a synthetic project performance indicator (PPI) that aggregates two input parameters obtained by the Earned Value Analysis. The PPI is calculated by using a Fuzzy Inference System (FIS) able to single out a measure based on the input parameters, instead of formulating a mathematical model that could be a troublesome task
CERTA, Antonella +2 more
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Qualityassurance/performance improvement projects
Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 1998Most nurses' first attempt at research will be a quality assurance or performance improvement project. Unfortunately, these terms do not even appear in the indexes of most nursing research textbooks. The limitations and common pitfalls of this type of research is covered in this paper.
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Evaluating the Success of a Project and the Performance of Its Leaders
IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 2021Ofer Zwikael +2 more
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