Remove Budget Remove Monitoring Remove PMI Remove Project Cost
article thumbnail

Measuring the Project Management Maturity of Your Organization

ProjectManager.com

When you’re a PMP, program manager or portfolio manager, you need to deliver all those multiple projects on time and within budget. This requires an organization with a well-developed project management process. It’s essential to keep projects successful for any organization to thrive.

article thumbnail

Top 10 Project Management Qualifications

ProjectManager.com

Project planning is the second stage in project management, after initiation and before execution, monitoring and controlling and closing. Project Scheduling The project schedule is the organization of the project tasks from the start of the project to its completion, which is usually a hard deadline.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The 10 Project Management Knowledge Areas (PMBOK)

ProjectManager.com

PMBOK stands for Project Management Body of Knowledge. It is a set of standard terminology and guidelines for project management published and updated by The Project Management Institute (PMI). What Are the Project Management Knowledge Areas? These are the chronological phases that every project goes through.

article thumbnail

Resource Smoothing Steps, Templates and Tools

ProjectManager.com

Managing resources effectively is one way to deliver your projects on time and within budget. Project managers use a technique called resource smoothing. There are a number of things a project manager can do, but the goal is always the same: meeting the deadline without resources spiking or falling.

article thumbnail

What Is a Program Manager? (Job Description Included)

ProjectManager.com

They plan the overall program and monitor progress to ensure that milestones are being met across various projects and programs. They manage the program budget. They need a strong knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures. Project Portfolio Management Guide. to manage the program. Related Content.

article thumbnail

Top Project Metrics You Need to Track

ProjectManager.com

To ensure that your project is meeting scheduling and budget milestones, you need to have project metrics to measure your progress and performance. Project metrics are essential to delivering a project on time and within its budget. But what are project metrics? Why are they so important to a project?

Budget 323
article thumbnail

Project Management Process Groups: A Quick Guide

ProjectManager.com

To begin, let’s look at the five project management process groups defined in the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK), published by the Project Management Institute (PMI), the leading industry trade group. Planning, executing or monitoring process groups, ProjectManager’s task list keeps you informed.—

Process 306