ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 31, 2024

Making sure your daily operations are working towards achieving those strategic goals and that they’re clearly communicated throughout the business or organization greatly improves by using a balanced scorecard. It’s used to identify and improve internal business functions and their external outcomes.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 31, 2023

Businesses are always looking for ways to improve their practices. But is it possible to structure a process of continuous improvement at your company so that it aligns with your preferred management tools, team morale and overall objectives? But what is it and how can it be applied to your business? Good questions.

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Ganttic

JANUARY 6, 2021

Tuck into some of the best project management blogs of 2021. Adding to the content that we at Ganttic enjoy reading, we’ve put together a roundup of the 15 best PM blogs for the new year. Dive in and discover what might be your next favorite blog! Or even guidance on the process of becoming a PM. To the blogs!

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 24, 2024

While order processing seems to work fast and without issue, a lot is going on in the background to ensure the seamless management of placement, picking, sorting, packing and shipping. That’s only an overview of order processing and there’s a lot more to it, which we’ll get to in greater detail. What Is Order Processing?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

That is, they all develop strategic plans to achieve long-term goals to create value. The strategy map is part of the larger balanced scorecard methodology and is used as a way to quickly and effectively communicate strategic objectives and how they will create value for the organization.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 2, 2024

Jira is project management software designed for agile software development teams. It has tools that allow you to plan sprints, track the completion of tasks, balance your team member’s workload and create product roadmaps. Does Jira Have a Kanban Board? Additionally, you can attach files and share comments with your team.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 7, 2024

That doesn’t happen without an organizational strategy to plan for the organization’s long-term success. Organizational strategy is the long-term planning a company does to achieve some goal in the future. It’s not only communicative but helps management develop strategic plans so the company can accomplish its goals.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 13, 2024

Being able to plan, manage and track those resources to meet the needs of a business is called project ERP or enterprise resource planning (ERP) project management. There are software projects designed for project ERP, but before we get to that, let’s define the term and how it differs from traditional ERP solutions.

Manufacturing 385

Manufacturing Finance Construction Risk Management 385

ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 29, 2023

Agile A methodology for project and product management, typically used to deliver software projects in an iterative way with short bursts of work called “sprints” Though initially designed as a process for IT and engineering projects, it has since been successfully applied to other industries like marketing.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Many organizations are looking for ways to digitally enable their businesses – often through new technologies – in order to improve performance or gain a competitive advantage. This lack of planning often leads to projects going over budget and not achieving their goals. Develop a SMART project plan 5. Key takeaways.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

He’s best remembered for the tool that bears his name and his works in the development of what’s called scientific management. Scientific management is a theory that analyzes and synthesizes workflows to improve economic efficiency, especially in labor productivity. Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

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LiquidPlanner

AUGUST 28, 2018

Planning work in spreadsheets can be time-consuming, unreliable, ineffective and creates silos. Here are five ways spreadsheets make project management a more horrific process than it has to be. Related: 6 Ways PM Tools Improve Collaboration. And who knew how updated the schedule and plan even was.

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 12, 2024

One way to make sure you’re supporting your team and project alike is with workforce planning. Workforce planning is important and we’ll show you why. Then we’ll help you with the workforce planning process and explain the benefits of using workforce planning in your projects. What Is Workforce Planning?

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 4, 2024

That’s why we’ve reviewed Trello’s kanban board and identified its key features, pros and cons to help you better understand how it compares to other kanban software. Getting more features requires power-ups, which are paid plugins that can be added to improve the Trello workspace. Does Trello Have a Kanban Board?

Software Review 358

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Then, we’ll wrap up with how project management software can help with manufacturing operations management. This process goes beyond the mechanics of manufacturing, though that’s a crucial part of it, to include customer desires, the sourcing of raw materials and more. What Is Manufacturing Operations Management?

Manufacturing 358

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Before we go into the process of IT incident management, let’s first understand what the term IT incident means and how IT incident management is defined. Then we’ll offer a few free IT incident management templates to help you control issues in your IT and how project management software can do what templates can’t.

Software Review 348

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Manufacturing engineering, sometimes called production engineering, is a type of engineering that’s concerned with the planning of the practices of manufacturing. It researches and develops tools, processes, machines and equipment with systems that are integrated into the manufacturing facility.

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Manufacturing Engineering Technical Review Software Review 344

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Front of mind are resources and intangible things like leadership, experience and general know-how. Some of these are called organizational process assets. These organizational process assets are critical to a project’s success and its operations. What Is an Organizational Process Asset?

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Every project is different, of course, but the differences when managing software development projects are especially so, due to its distinct life-cycle processes. Software project management is the planning, managing and tracking of software development projects. What Is Software Project Management?

Software Review 329

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It’s easy to get lost in the planning and execution as these are foundational processes that help deliver successful projects. That’ll make it easier to know how to assess and plan for their potential effect on the project. Project management software can facilitate this process.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The goal is to increase the efficiency of manufacturing processes. One thing that smart manufacturing does is improve processes through better connection and communication across manufacturing systems. This streamlines processes and prevents systems from working in isolation but rather more collaboratively.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 19, 2023

Along the way, we’ll explain why lean construction can benefit your project and how the right project management software can help you take advantage of lean construction. Lean construction adopts the principles and practices of lean manufacturing and applies them to building processes. What Is Lean Construction?

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Construction Lean Manufacturing Engineering 315

ProjectManager.com

APRIL 3, 2024

Products go through many processes before they reach a customer. Once a product has been manufactured, how does it reach the customer? What is order fulfillment and how does it differ from order processing and order management? The order fulfillment process can be complicated and costly. What Is Order Fulfillment?

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Process Logistics Manufacturing Transportation 377

ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A project management methodology is a set of principles, tools and techniques that are used to plan, execute and manage projects. We’ll go through some of the most popular project management methodologies, which are applied in many sectors such as software development, R&D and product development. Agile Methodology.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

This is called process manufacturing and is a production method that’s common when producing in bulk. To better understand process manufacturing, let’s first define the term and explore the different types of process manufacturing. What Is Process Manufacturing?

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Many project management tools can help you plan, manage and track your projects. Let’s take a look at kanban vs. Gantt charts to explain what each is, with an example showing how they work, and their pros and cons. The Gantt chart captures the tasks, resources and dependencies of your project plan and is used in project management.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

As a business grows, it needs to look at new processes or ways to improve the processes it has in place. Whatever the objectives, process implementation is how they achieve these goals. In addition, we’ll explain what a process implementation plan is and the steps to create an implementation process.

Process 299

Process Software Review Manufacturing Defining 299

ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2022

It’s not uncommon for organizations to have more plans than they have funds. That creates a dilemma: how to spend their budget. A capital improvement plan can guide an organization when it’s trying to figure out which large projects or purchases in which they should invest. But what exactly is a capital improvement plan?

Planning 329

Planning Finance Underperforming Technical Team Software Review 329

ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Then we’ll discuss how to manage business projects (hint: it’s like project management). Business project management is the process by which internal business projects are streamlined and aligned with business strategies and objectives. ProjectManager’s Gantt charts help businesses plan, manage and track projects in real time.

Software Review 370

Software Review Monitoring Technical Review Risk Management 370

ProjectManager.com

MAY 9, 2022

Everything starts with careful planning, which sets the stage for the execution phase where estimations, plans and schedules guide the project team as they complete tasks and deliverables. Project evaluation is the process of measuring the success of a project, program or portfolio. What Is Project Evaluation?

Process 369

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Scrum.org

MARCH 4, 2024

TL; DR: How to Deal with the Agile Job Crisis While the current Agile job crisis is apparent, there is also hope for practitioners willing to refine their skills, share knowledge, and network with peers. Check out also how I can support you on your journey below. ? Reflect on how your actions align with Agile values and principles.

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ProjectManager.com

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

When governments or corporations make large investments, they don’t do so without serious planning. Let’s take a look at capital projects, explore the idea of a capital asset and delve into the process of capital planning. What Is Capital Planning? They’re initiated to help a company grow. What Is Capital Budgeting?

Budget 346

Budget Software Review Planning Construction 346

Scrum.org

APRIL 1, 2024

Potential dangers for project managers, just picking out two from my experiences Fixed Mindset: Project Managers might be accustomed to rigid plans and processes, which can hinder adaptability. Outcome-Focused Development: Focusing on outcomes rather than outputs aligns with Scrum’s emphasis on delivering value.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 24, 2022

It’s a process that takes a new or existing product from design to raw materials and then assembles those pieces to create the final product. The main difference is the detail and repetitiveness of the process. ProjectManager is online software that helps you plan and manage resources during the manufacturing cycle.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Yet, how we adapt, specifically the framework and mindset we employ in driving transformation, can significantly dictate our success. This exploration aims to redefine how we understand and implement transformative change. It is a continuous, dynamic process that profoundly influences decision-making and strategy formulation.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 1, 2023

Scrum is founded on empirical process control, and inspection is one of the three pillars. So how about the Developers in the Scrum Team. Developers can ask a lot of questions for this. What improvements from the last Sprint Retrospective have we acted upon and how did these help us forward? So quite a lot!

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NimbleWork

APRIL 7, 2024

Read on to learn how to boost your productivity using this technology. Some of the popular AI technologies in the market are AI-powered chatbots, robotic process automation (RPA), and generative AI like ChatGPT. You can leverage this technology to speed up your processes, improving overall efficiency.

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