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Capital Budgeting: Definitions, Steps & Techniques

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Figuring out what to spend its capital on, such as capital spending on long-term assets, is part of capital budgeting. First, we need to define capital budgeting, what a capital budget is and why it’s important. Then we can go through the capital budgeting techniques and the steps to a capital budgeting process.

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Workload Analysis: Steps, Examples & Tools

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The ability to know who you need and when you need them for the project is what workload analysis is all about. We’ll explain what workload analysis is and when you should be using it in your project. Then we’ll throw in some free templates to help with workload analysis. What Is Workload Analysis?

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Capital Projects: Capital Planning, Budgeting and Funding

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Capital planning is the process of budgeting for resources that will be used in the future to fulfill long-term plans. It involves the assessment and predictive analysis to align the capital project to long-term objectives. What Is Capital Budgeting? Capital budgeting increases the likelihood of a better outcome for the company.

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Cost Benefit Analysis for Projects – A Step-by-Step Guide

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You can then use that data to evaluate your decisions with a process called cost benefit analysis (CBA). An intelligent use of cost benefit analysis will help you minimize risks and maximize gains both for your project and your organization. What Is Cost Benefit Analysis? The Purpose of Cost Benefit Analysis.

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SWOT analysis in project management: definition, instruction & example

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Content What is a SWOT analysis? SWOT analysis in the project management context Why should I conduct a SWOT analysis? How to perform a SWOT analysis Once the SWOT analysis is completed: 5 key approaches for strategy development Concrete example: SWOT analysis in a software development project Conclusion 1.

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Construction Budget: A Quick Guide (with Examples)

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Creating a construction budget, therefore, is one of the most important pieces when developing a construction plan. How do you create a construction budget, anticipate the costs for a project and track them to make sure you’re not overspending? Let’s take a look at what goes into making a construction budget. Learn More!

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Risk Analysis 101: How to Analyze Project Risk

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Part of that process is risk analysis. Risk Analysis vs. Risk Identification vs. Risk Management. People frequently confuse risk analysis with risk identification and risk management. What Is Risk Analysis? Risk analysis is the process that figures out how likely that a risk will arise in a project.

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