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How to Manage Project Cash Flow

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Projects cost money. Those funds have a life cycle of their own and project managers must understand how those costs come in and out of the project and organization. That process is called project cash flow. We’ll look at project cash flow, what it is and how to calculate and manage it.

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Schedule of Values in Construction (Example & Template Included)

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Creating a schedule of values is important for the project owner, contractor and subcontractors alike. It can be used to communicate what’s needed in the project, the costs associated with the activities and the management of payments. The schedule of values is an itemized list of all the project activities.

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Kanban in Manufacturing: Main Uses & Benefits

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To further illustrate kanban in manufacturing, we’ll show a visual example of it at work and outline the key advantages of using this scheduling system as well as how project management software can advance its benefits. Many project management software products have kanban features. What Is Kanban?

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How to Measure Project Profitability

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As projects are all about the bottom line, you can imagine the importance of project profitability in project management. Being able to determine beforehand whether a project will turn a profit is how organizations can decide which projects to initiate and which ones to skip. What Is Project Profitability?

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Capital Budgeting: Definitions, Steps & Techniques

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Capital budgeting is a process by which investments in large-scale projects are analyzed, evaluated and prioritized. Capital budgeting is part of the larger financial management of a business, focusing on cash flow implications when making an investment decision. Finally, we’ll illustrate capital budgeting with some examples.

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Project Selection: Use These 8 Selection Methods for Better Strategic Results

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Projects need management. Much of the focus of project management is obviously on methodologies that keep your project on time and within budget. That’s where project selection comes in. Project selection is all about picking the right project at the right time for your organization.

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The Budgeting Process in Business & Project Management

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There’s one thing that all businesses have in common with project management: money. Without funding and the proper budgeting process, projects in any industry grind to a halt. By understanding the budgeting process for business and project management , it’s easier to understand how to make a budget for your company or project.

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