Start networking and exchanging professional insights

Register now or log in to join your professional community.

Follow

Is it right to do compromises in any aspect of project management life cycle ?

There will be different scenarios coming across during a project life cycle where you need to take decisions and go ahead with the project. There are some globally recognized way of doing things in project management. Is it very important to follow the rules or is it reasonable to break the rules in some situations

user-image
Question added by Rajesh Vadukkoot , Programmer analyst , National Food Products Company LLC, UAE
Date Posted: 2014/07/07
Salauddin Mohammad
by Salauddin Mohammad , Sr. Manager, Software Development , Aspen Technology Inc

It's not rule of thumb to use every process recommended by PMI in every project. Project Manager can tailor the required processes based on the nature of the project..

Mohammad Aslam
by Mohammad Aslam , Projects Manager , National Aluminium & Steel Factory

as long as it is ethical and is in alignment of project objectives the orgaisation is free to frame their own rule

Yasser Ali
by Yasser Ali , Program Manager , Orange Business Services

References like PMI & Prince2 are a complete methodologies, you can customize what you need from them according to your project needs, size and environment. but if you are talking about your internal organization rules, it is not recommended to break the rules without a proven justification.

More Questions Like This