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Technical Review: A Trusted Look Under the Hood

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Most innovators don’t have a technical background, so it’s hard to evaluate the truth of the situation. And unless they have a tech background, they can’t look under the hood themselves. The answer is to engage a trusted outside source for a Technical Review – a deep-dive assessment that provides a C-suite perspective.

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Capital Budgeting: Definitions, Steps & Techniques

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First, we need to define capital budgeting, what a capital budget is and why it’s important. It’s used across industries and in small to large businesses. The time value of money is about the potential rate of return on the investment as well as the reduced purchasing power over time due to inflation.

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Business Project Management Basics

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The word project, however, can mean different things depending on the industry in which the business is involved. Remember, a project is defined as time-bound that delivers a product or service. Qualifications for a business project manager depend on the industry in which they’re working. Let’s take a moment to review them.

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Manufacturing Engineer Job Description

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After defining what manufacturing engineering is, we’ll look at the professionals who work in that discipline, the manufacturing engineers. Manufacturing engineering involves both industrial engineering and mechanical engineering skills. Summary Acme Manufacturing produces quality widgets for industrial products.

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Measuring the Project Management Maturity of Your Organization

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That’s because the project teams involved with these successful projects follow a defined and repeatable process, which mitigates risk and achieves objectives. Rather, it’s a team effort guided by standardized processes, well-defined roles and responsibilities and collaboration.

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What Is a Service-Level Agreement? (Example & Templates Included)

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A service level agreement, often abbreviated as SLA, is used in IT and professional services to define what a vendor is expected to do. It’s part of the contract between any technology vendor and sets up what will be levied upon them if the agreement isn’t upheld. What Is a Service Level Agreement (SLA)?

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Uncovering What a Product Owner Does: A Comprehensive Guide

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They are responsible for setting the vision and direction of the product, working with stakeholders to define requirements, prioritizing tasks, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. They must have knowledge about customer needs and technical expertise to make feature selection decisions.