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Manufacturing Resource Planning: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

Everything you need for your manufacturing process is a resource—people, materials, equipment, software, facilities, etc. And whatever you’re making, you need to manage those resources to do it. That process is called manufacturing resource planning (MRP II), and it’s a method that used to work more effectively.

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3 Ways Project Management Software Helps With Resource Planning

LiquidPlanner

Resource planning is a discipline within project management software that ensures the most effective use of an organization’s team members and resources across the portfolio. For the purposes of this article, a resource can be people, equipment, materials, IT assets, or funding. Capacity planning. Demand planning.

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Getting Capacity Planning Right: Aligning Resources to Meet Demand

Planview

But most organizations lack basic resourcing capacity, and plans are often approved before resource capacity is evaluated, resulting in missed objectives and employee burnout due to overutilization. Organizations require an effective capacity planning strategy.

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Project Management Blog Roundup: The Best of 2021

Ganttic

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! To the blogs! New beginnings. New resolutions. So what’s yours?

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My Top 10 Project Risk Management Blog Posts of 2019

Project Risk Coach

I hope my blog has boosted your knowledge and application. In case you missed some of my blog posts, I'm sharing my most popular project risk management posts of 2019. I also plan to speak and conduct more project risk management workshops for PMI Chapters in 2020. Let me know if you are interested.

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Resource Requirements in Project Management: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

When a project is planned, a set of steps are outlined to deliver a product or service. Resource requirements need to be identified and allocated for those steps to be executed. Think of resource requirements as the fuel that drives all project activities. What Are Resource Requirements in Project Management?

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How to Create a Timeline in Excel (Free Templates Included)

ProjectManager.com

In this blog, we’ll go through each step needed to create a timeline in Excel and explain the advantages and disadvantages of doing so. The best part is that it’s helpful for any type of team or organization that’s executing a plan regardless of its industry. Why Should You Create a Project Timeline in Excel?