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Top Tips for Reducing Risks as a Construction Project Manager

Wrike

Every project brings a whole lot of risk and uncertainty with it — particularly in the construction industry. So, let’s dig into the key responsibilities of this role, what typical project risks they’ll need to mitigate, and how they can successfully navigate around those common roadblocks. . Risk #1: Labor shortages.

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Cost-Plus Contract: How to Use One

ProjectManager.com

Execute your cost-plus contracts with powerful construction scheduling software. Construction projects, for one, largely use them because owners are hiring experts to build something outside of their capabilities. The construction industry commonly uses cost-plus contracts. The old saying is true: no risk, no reward.

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2020 Challenges and Trends in Construction

Epicflow Blog

Construction is one of the industries that don’t follow emerging innovative trends too quickly and enthusiastically but anyway it doesn’t ignore many of them to improve its state. So, let’s take a look at the challenges and trends construction is facing this year, and check out if it’s ready for them. Less workforce needed .

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Epicflow at PM Congress 2019 in the Netherlands

Epicflow Blog

At the Project Management Congress 2019 on April 12 in Delft, the Netherlands, Jan Willem Tromp , a PM researcher and co-founder of Epicflow, gave a presentation on ways to reduce the complexity of managing multi-project environments. Our researchers have spent years making project management simple and efficient.

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7 Gantt Chart Tools to Test in 2019

Epicflow Blog

Read more: Emerging Trends in Project Management for 2019. Read more: Top Features of Project Management Software in 2019. To create a list of the top Gantt chart applications in 2019, we examined the market of project management solutions and selected the seven most powerful for you to apply in the new business season. .

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The Best Project Management Blogs for 2019

Online PM Courses

So, it’s time to refresh our list and put up a new one, in good time for 2019. So, here then is our list of the 52 best Project Management Blogs for 2019. So, it’s time to see my best project management blogs for 2019. Project Risk Coach. I hope in early 2019, it will be much more. But shift happens.

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Artificial Intelligence and Project Management: The First Step

The IIL Blog

Risk Management. Effective risk management has to be proactive. AI enables predictions that are more accurate than traditional software solutions in determining risk responses, probabilities, and their impact. Schmelzer, “AI In Project Management”, Forbes online version, Jul 30, 2019. Action Taker. Nieto-Rodriguez and R.