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Availability is Not a Skill Set! 5 Tips for Resource Allocation

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The person best placed to do the work may be far too expensive for your project budget, so you may have to compromise. The work could help others learn something completely new, like budget management. A version of this article first appeared on the 2080 Strategy Execution blog way back in 2014!

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The Functions of a Project Management Office

Project Pulse Journal

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are there projects missing deadlines, going over budget, or failing to meet expectations within your organization? This project office is important for organizations managing multiple projects simultaneously as it helps to ensure their completion on time, within budget, and within the scope required.

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Availability is Not a Skill Set! 5 Tips for Resource Allocation

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The person best placed to do the work may be far too expensive for your project budget, so you may have to compromise. The work could help others learn something completely new, like budget management. A version of this article first appeared on the 2080 Strategy Execution blog way back in 2014!

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Why All Entrepreneurs Should Have Project Management Skills

LiquidPlanner

Members of the project team operate to standard project management process steps, and within a system with defined parameters, language roles and responsibilities, with clear scope, budget, and timescales. “In

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Scheduling and Cost Control in a Complex Environment

Strategy Execution | PMO Perspectives

Professor Flyvbjerg’s evidence showed that out of 12,000 major projects studied globally, fewer than half were on budget, fewer than 8% also on schedule, and only 0.5% As expected, it has a 100% record in delivery on schedule, but no Olympic Games has ever met the original budget (mean cost over-run 172%).

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Industry 4.0 Series: AI, IoT, and the Future of Manufacturing

LiquidPlanner

According to a Tata Consultancy Survey , manufacturers deploying IoT solutions in 2014 saw an average 28.5 percent increase in revenues between 2013 and 2014. It can remove many of the complexities of projects around budgets, tasks, and timeline, as well as deliver valuable insights for the project stakeholders.

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Project Management Statistics: 45 Stats You Can't Ignore

Workamajig

File sharing, time tracking, email integration, Gantt Charts, and budget management are the top five most used and requested features in project management software. 72% say that there is a strong alignment of the EPMO to their organizational strategy. ( PMOs are growing in both size (by budget and staff) and importance.