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Project Monitoring and Control: Tools & Steps

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All are important, especially project monitoring. Project monitoring and control is how a project manager ensures the plan they’re implementing with the project team goes off without a hitch. Project controlling involves a lot of steps to thoroughly monitor the project schedule, resources and costs.

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Project Estimation Techniques: A Quick Guide

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A successful project starts with a successful estimate. To properly schedule the work to execute your project, you need to know the timeline, costs, scope, risk and more. All of these considerations are part of project estimation techniques. What Are Project Estimation Techniques?

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Cost Estimation for Projects: How to Estimate Accurately

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Good cost estimation is essential for keeping a project under budget. Many costs can appear over the life cycle of a project, and an accurate estimation method can be the difference between a successful plan and a failed one. Estimation, however, is easier said than done. Excluded costs.

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The Construction Resource Management Process Explained

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This is the responsibility of construction managers or project managers, who monitor available resources, allocate and reallocate those resources based on the needs of the project and track and optimize their use. It works towards meeting the project’s objectives as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.

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Best Cost Control Techniques

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ProjectManager is award-winning project management software that has real-time dashboards that help you track project costs variance. Once you’ve set a baseline on our Gantt chart, the live dashboard automatically collects project costs and displays them in an easy-to-read graph that shows the actual, planned and budgeted costs.

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How to Build and Implement a Project Strategy

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Project strategy is made up of your plan and the tools that are used to complete the project. The project strategy works to meet the organization’s mission, but its goals are specific to the individual project it’s directing. They’ll help align the project with the organization’s strategic goals.

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Project Cost Estimation: Overview of the Process, Main Challenges, and Recommendations

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Estimation of project cost is one of the core practices of the project initiation stage, which becomes the basis for the approved project budget. At the same time, the forecasted cost should not be too overestimated or underestimated. What helps make cost estimation simple and efficient?