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What Is a Capital Improvement Plan & How to Create One

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Are there benefits to developing a capital improvement plan? The capital improvement plan is used to coordinate between community planning and fiscal management to determine the location, timing and financing of the capital improvement. A financing plan will have to be created, estimating the overall cost of each project.

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How to create a competitive analysis (examples and free template)

Planio

If you’re a founder, product strategist, or team leader looking to beat the competition and deliver for your customers, this article is for you! In the process of developing a competitive analysis, you’ll gather and analyze data on your ideal customer base, competition, distribution channels, and pricing and marketing strategies.

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Construction Budget: A Quick Guide (with Examples)

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Construction projects will never get off the ground without financing. Creating a construction budget, therefore, is one of the most important pieces when developing a construction plan. This includes the lot price, real estate fees, financing and taxes. Project Development. What Is a Construction Budget?

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Contracting for Agile Software Development Efforts

Scrum.org

Contracting for Agile software development projects continues to be a major organizational impediment. Your legal department is trained to protect the firm from all the bad things that can happen when the unexpected occurs. Combine that tendency with management’s desire to protect their jobs when the bad things happen.

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Master Construction Procurement With These Methods

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Estimate the costs of your resources and budget while organizing tasks on a timeline. It’s important that a construction company knows all five different types of procurement methods (general contracting, design and build, construction management, joint venture and private financing) to know which is right for them and their project.

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Time to Check-in on Your Mid-Year Goals

LiquidPlanner

Shifting priorities isn’t always a bad thing. LiquidPlanner helps you estimate timelines by listing tasks and then applying ranged estimations. Detailing out each step with a high – low estimate on how long it will take to complete each task allows you to see when you can realistically achieve your goals.

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10 Free Manufacturing Excel Templates

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It helps you manage your resources effectively and even supports the sales team as they know when products will be delivered and available for sale. When you use our free resource plan template for Excel you can set up your resources by your team instead of their rate and the cost you’ve budgeted for their work.