Rebel’s Guide to PM
JULY 22, 2019
Creating a project budget involves: being able to identify all the items that are going to cost money building a complete picture of what you need to spend getting approval for that amount. So it’s worth spending some time on making sure your budget is comprehensive. Types of Project Cost. Direct costs.
Project Pulse Journal
MAY 13, 2024
By incorporating best practices in supply chain management, you can enhance visibility across your procurement activities, optimize inventory levels to meet project demands, and control spending to stay within budget. Embrace these techniques to meet and exceed your project management expectations and guarantee project success.
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Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives
MAY 28, 2020
Unsurprisingly the variables under discussion were cost, schedule and benefits. Professor Flyvbjerg’s evidence showed that out of 12,000 major projects studied globally, fewer than half were on budget, fewer than 8% also on schedule, and only 0.5% also achieved projected benefits. Take the Olympic Games, for example.
Herding Cats
MAY 10, 2019
Information about key project cost, (technical) performance, and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. A Risk Management Methodology for Project Risk Dependencies,” Tak Wah Kwan and Hareton K.N., The Chaos & Complexity of Mega Projects,” Michael Bensussen, PM.2128, 1, March 2014.
Herding Cats
MAY 11, 2019
Let's start with a critical understanding of the purpose of managing risk on software development projects. Information about key project cost, (technical) performance and schedule attributes is often uncertain or unknown until late in the program. The Chaos & Complexity of Mega Projects,” Michael Bensussen, PM.2128,
Herding Cats
APRIL 16, 2019
Surviving the Matrix Organization , The common picture of the project manager in a matrixed organization is of a frustrated diplomat struggling to cajole the functional departments into performing the work on schedule and within budget. Project and Program Management Symposium, Canberra, Australia, 2018.
Ganttic
SEPTEMBER 23, 2015
When using a resource planning software, you are allowing yourself to focus on the project in a more efficient way. In our last post , we put together an infographic on project success rate in small and large projects. A whopping 90% of projects costing over $10 million fail. Why is that? Author: Patricia Goh
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