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The Importance of Operational Project Management for Businesses

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However, because they’re concerned with streamlining department workflows, implementing new technology or processes or even updating the company’s offerings, customers will eventually see the benefits of these improvements. Both rely on effective planning, execution and monitoring, and both require strong leadership and clear communication.

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How to Budget For Your Company’s Technical Debt

Zen Project Management

Guest post by Dr. Mik Kersten While “technical debt” is a term that’s frequently used by technologists, the implication and understanding of it tends to be opaque to the business until it’s too late - just look at how Nokia lost the mobile market that it helped create. What’s technical debt?

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Monitoring and Controlling Projects: A "How to" Guide

Project Pulse Journal

Can you truly have a well-monitored project and a motivated team working harmoniously? Explore the world of project monitoring and controlling , where we'll guide you through project oversight without overwhelming your team. This article will help you balance diligent project monitoring and foster a less stressful team environment.

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The 5 Phases of the Construction Process (Templates Included)

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The construction budget will also be referred to as well as the larger construction plan. When the site is complete, the plans and findings are reviewed by local government officials. A construction change order will be used to manage any changes whether due to equipment failure, weather or client requests.

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Simplifying Procurement in Project Management

Project Pulse Journal

Decoding Procurement's Role in Project Management Success Procurement in project management refers to the strategic sourcing and acquisition of goods and services necessary to fulfill the project objectives. Manage and Review Procurement Performance : Oversee the procurement process and evaluate outcomes.

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Project Integration Management – A Quick Guide

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This can make project collaboration between departments difficult, due to differences in process and methodology. It is used as a reference document as the project moves forward. This is the process to manage the technical and organizational parts of the project. Monitor and Control Project Work. Project Close.

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IT project management explained: How to run great IT projects

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On average, IT projects come with more complexity and risk, and can quickly fall to pieces without proper due diligence, management, and leadership. Monitoring and controlling 5. with examples of IT projects) IT project management is the process of planning, organizing, running, and managing information technology projects.