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Project Baseline: A Starting Point to Monitor Your Project Performance

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A project baseline falls into three types according to the triple constraints: scope, schedule, and cost. This type of baseline is the planned project schedule approved by stakeholders, which is also a component of a project plan. Cost baseline. Why Is a Project Baseline Important? Types of Baselines.

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12 Free Project Planning Templates for Excel and Word

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Then you can create a project schedule, including task dependencies, project assumptions and constraints. There’s also a section that addresses the project budget, risk and change management, which is essential to stay on track. Project Charter Template A project charter is an important project planning document.

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Project Controls: A Quick Guide

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This means saving the project and the organization time and money. Furthermore, project controls help to answer important questions about the project. For example, how much will the project cost, how long will it take to complete and what is the value or quality that the project will deliver?

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How to Create a Project Initiation Document (Template Included)

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Project Scope This is where you outline everything that must be done to complete the project, including defining its goals, constraints and workflow management. Project Budget Here’s where you’ll make the most accurate estimation of project costs possible.

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The 10 Project Management Knowledge Areas (PMBOK)

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PMI has divided the large field of project management into 10 more digestible parts, which it calls the 10 project management knowledge areas in its A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). These are the chronological phases that every project goes through. Project Cost Management.

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Project Documentation: 10 Essential Project Documents

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Project Planning: Project management plan, work breakdown structure, project budget, project schedule, change management plan, scope management plan, risk management plan. Project Execution: Project status report, lessons learned template, timesheets, change requests, change orders.

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15 Free PMO Templates for Excel and Word

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Our template has fields for labor costs, consulting fees, raw materials, software licenses, travel, utilities, office space and equipment and so much more. Get accurate estimates of project costs before executing the project. PMO Project Tracking Template PMOs monitor the projects they oversee.

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