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The Importance of Operational Project Management for Businesses

ProjectManager.com

Therefore, any project that has the objective of improving efficiency, decreasing costs or improving productivity in the short term is operational. A strategic project is about creating something new and innovative. However, these two roles are closely related and work together from different perspectives.

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12 Ways to Manage Project Quality Without Drama

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Make sure that you are thinking realistically about estimates and the likelihood of risk affecting your ability to deliver. Consider adding contingency time to the schedule if your project is unusual or innovative (for your organization). Work out the cost for the quality requirements.

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125 Project Management Buzzwords

The IIL Blog

Benchmarking Identifying a project performance indicator or practice, then assessing it against industry standards or best practices. Bottom-up Estimating A project estimation technique that leverages tactical-level team members/subject matter experts (SMEs) to break down tasks into smaller components to create a more accurate estimate.

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Construction Delivery Methods: A Quick Guide for Projects

ProjectManager.com

Finally, we’ll describe some of the more popular construction delivery methods and how construction project management software can help deliver success no matter which construction delivery method you choose. A construction delivery method is a procedure by which a construction project goes from initiation to close.

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Professional Development Day 2022 – IGNITE!

International Institute for Learning

Facilitating Innovation in a Post COVID-19 World . Do you project an image of being part of the problem or part of the solution? Find out how to be a catalyst for change (facilitating innovation) and NOT an antagonist (frustrating innovation). Estimating and Applying Points with Agile – How to apply, and when is it done?

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The Buyer Value Equation, Strategy, & Project Management

The Strategic Project Manager

Assessing and quantifying buyer value can be subjective and challenging, leading to potential discrepancies in value estimations. This insight guides product development efforts by focusing efforts on features, functionalities, and attributes that maximize perceived value at acceptable costs.

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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. Innovative Technologies in Building: AR, VR, and 3D Printing . They use VR to let their potential customers see the project and estimate it.