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Questions tagged [change-management]

This is for questions that involve management of the change that can negatively affect a project if it gets out of control.

This is for questions that involve management of the change that can negatively affect a project if it gets out of control.

Some of the questions that have been asked under this tag include topics such as success/acceptance, uncertainty, and handling vague requirements.

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Is it useful to create a "crisis", and how should you guide a team?

I'm currently listening to David Snowden talking about complex adaptive systems (a team producing software counts). In Agile software coaching and project management, I've heard that one of the useful ways to get a team to change is to have a sense…
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Is change management process intended to address vendor's problems (and not only changes imposed by a customer)?

Let's say a vendor is a software development company. It is developing a software product for a customer. But, during the development of the product, it discovers technical problems that were hard to foresee (and add to estimations) at the beginning…
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What is change management?

What is change management? How do we do it in software development? What are most popular or best methodologies for it. Can anybody suggest good reading about it. Thanks.
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ICT Design Change vs Scope Change

What is an easy to understand and communicate way to differentiate between Information and Communications Technology (ICT) design changes on a project which would not trigger a scope change request (variation), and an actual scope change which would…
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Best way to manage change requests?

Whenever a client requests a change, I manage the process by leaving a comment in a trello card. The problem that I am having now with one client is where they are requesting a lot of changes to the point that it is becoming impossible to keep…
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Kurt Lewin's 3 stage change process: which stage has the most resistance?

Is there in Kurt Lewin's 3 stage change process (Wiki) any "resistance distribution" or all stages have nearly equal resistance level? If so, which stage actually has the most resistance level?
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