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What Is the Project Life Cycle?

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There are many different types of projects, but interestingly, they all have one thing in common. They all go through the same cycle, known as the project life cycle, or project management life cycle. What Is the Project Life Cycle? Stakeholders provide input.

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Risk Analysis 101: How to Analyze Project Risk

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Before you’re able to analyze the risk in your project, you have to acknowledge that risk is going to happen in your project. By planning for risks, you begin the process of knowing how to identify, monitor and close out risks when they show up in your project. Part of that process is risk analysis.

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The 5 Phases of the Construction Process (Templates Included)

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Then we’ll explain the difference between the construction phases and the project life cycle. To help you manage your construction projects better, we’ll even add a few free templates. Construction projects are carefully planned. A feasibility study is done to make sure the project is worth pursuing.

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What is the Project Life Cycle and How to Use It Better?

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The project life cycle describes the stages a project goes through as it progresses from start to finish. A well-defined life cycle brings order and structure to the project. This article will demystify the project management life cycle and help you run better projects.

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10 Free Change Management Templates for Excel and Word

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There are downloadable templates for every phase in the project life cycle. Gap Analysis Template By definition, change takes you from one point to another. The free gap analysis template for Excel helps you analyze where you are and where you want to be. A gap analysis isn’t strictly for change management.

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10 Free Marketing Templates for Excel, Word and More

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These separate departments all have to work together, sticking to a shared schedule and budget. Get a headstart on your next marketing project by using these 10 free marketing templates for Excel and Word. We have dozens of free project management templates to choose from. Marketing Budget Template.

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What Is Project Risk? 7 Project Risks to Track

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But before we dive into that, let’s review seven common risks that could affect your project budget and schedule. External Risk External risks are project risks that are beyond your control, such as the threat of new competitors or changes in economic conditions. Project risks will become issues and you’ll need to take action.

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