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Organizational Process Assets: Definitions, Examples & Templates

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These organizational process assets are critical to a project’s success and its operations. To make sure you understand what organizational process assets are, first, we’ll define the terms and explain their importance. Then we’ll get into some examples to fully illustrate their meaning. Let’s define each of these types.

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Exploring the differences: Projects vs operations examples

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Projects and operations are both necessary for businesses to succeed, but they require different approaches. When it comes to managing them effectively, understanding the differences between projects and operations is key. Projects vs operations is not a battlefield and you can navigate the tightrope to keep them both balanced.

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Tracking Budget Variance in Project Management

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Therefore, project managers are always tracking budget variance to deliver projects without breaking the bank. We’ll define project variance below as well as what a budget variance analysis is. Before defining budget variance, let’s look at the meaning of variance. What Is Budget Variance?

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What Is Job Costing? When to Use a Costing Sheet (Example Included)

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Making accurate estimates of construction costs requires an understanding of job costing, knowing what a costing sheet is and what needs to be included in that costing sheet. We’ll go over all, plus explain when to use job costing and provide an example of job costing to make sure the definition is clear.

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Construction Budget: A Quick Guide (with Examples)

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Instead, you have stakeholders that have invested in the construction project and want to get a profit—and going into any project without a budget is a sure way to spend too much money. That’s why you need a budget baseline that defines how much you can spend. Tracking those costs is a way project management software can help.

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Hard Costs vs Soft Costs in Construction: Definitions & Examples

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There are many variables to consider, from market to labor costs and always-fluctuating prices. But creating a detailed budget is key to successful construction project management. One way to control your project billing is by defining the hard costs vs soft costs on a construction project.

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Notion Kanban Board: Key Features, Pros, Cons & Alternatives

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Cons of a Notion Kanban Board The main disadvantage of Notion kanban boards is that they have basic features that only give you an overview of your tasks and projects but lack many of the planning, scheduling and tracking features you need in project management. There are no resource or cost management features.