Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Why Is Digital Transformation a Must for Finance Field? AI has especially great potential in the following finance fields: anti-money laundering, fraud detection, personalised financial planning, and process automation [2]. And these figures are growing day by day, making Blockchain a perspective area of Finance. .

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 5, 2022

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. It will also lead to selecting the right financing tools for the project.

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Techno-PM

APRIL 28, 2020

Budget Proposal Template The most effective way for you to estimate your business finances is to create a successful budget proposal template. For example, if you view budgeting your finances as a burden which you would rather not deal with, the chances are you could be setting yourself up to fail from the outset.

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Binfire

AUGUST 31, 2023

Access To Finances Financing a small business can be challenging, but investing in a franchise business can create easy access to financing. These evolving enterprises have ongoing relationships with banks, making it easier for their investors to secure financing and reach a faster return on investment.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 7, 2023

It covers marketing, financial accounting, managing people, corporate finance, operations management, and a Capstone project as the final course. University of California, Irvine’s Career Success Specialization The first course in this 10-course Career Success Specialization is on project management.

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Productivity Land

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The post Your Eco-Conscious Finances and the Future appeared first on Productivity Land. This isn’t about hippies or tree-huggers anymore; this is about hard-nosed investors realizing that the future is green. If they don’t adapt, they might just find themselves left in the dust, or rather, the smog.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

I recall a time with a UK bank, Intelligent Finance, where an XML-based form system, despite its significant investment, proved to be more of a hindrance than a help. For instance, the sunk cost fallacy can be a treacherous pitfall. Enjoy this video?

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 17, 2022

Project directors are responsible for the successful conclusion of the project by providing leadership, strategically managing risk, monitoring finances and making sure that each phase of the project starts and ends on schedule. Create budget and monitor finances to ensure you keep to the budget.

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Project Risk Coach

MAY 3, 2021

The group identified several items that Jane had not thought of including facilities, the cost to interface the policy admin system to a third party, contingency reserves, and financing cost. Delphi Technique Bob decided to use the Delphi Technique to identify cost items for his project.

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Binfire

AUGUST 24, 2023

Its implications are far-reaching and touch upon every conceivable sector and industry, from healthcare and finance to marketing and supply chains. Automated Financial Services Managing finances can be a daunting task, especially for small businesses without dedicated finance teams.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MARCH 20, 2022

Manage the finances. One of the most complex issues I have found on working on international projects is handling the finances. Talk to your Finance team and establish how you are going to track everything. Set up a system that you understand and can keep on top of so you can always track project performance.

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Productivity Land

APRIL 24, 2023

A fiscal strategy is a roadmap that outlines how businesses plan to manage their finances to achieve their short and long-term goals. Manage Your Debt: Your borrowings can be a valuable tool for financing growth, but debts can also be a liability if not managed properly.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Get an enthusiastic stakeholder from Finance to talk you through it. Want to do a presentation to Marketing but don’t have the time? Ask your most engaged Marketing stakeholder to do it for you. Need some help with the project budget? Tap into their skills and interest in the project.

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ProjectManager.com

JUNE 22, 2022

Project accounting, as with general accounting, is a method by which project managers can manage project finances. Full Disclosure Principle: You want to record everything of significance in your financial statements to provide transparency into your project finances. To stick to your project budget, you have to track costs.

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ProjectManager.com

JULY 19, 2022

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. Private Financing. General Contracting.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Some organizations are in finance, others in consumer packaged goods or manufacturing. I spend a lot of time talking to organizations that are adopting Scrum. They are applying the ideas of Scrum to deliver more value to their customers faster and with higher quality. But one challenge unifies them all: managing a Product Backlog.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

MAY 9, 2023

For example, a finance manager may find themselves spending more and more time on improvement projects during the majority of the year, and then be fully focused on year-end accounting when it’s time to do the books for the past 12 months.

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Musings on Project Management

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

There are deadlines, penalties, [finances], and [executive changes]. " [The concern my some is] that with all good intentions, some project managers might start cutting corners. It's easily done. Don't be fooled by the trappings. This sort of success comes with a lot of pressure. PMs] are stuck in the middle. Priorities can become murky.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The rest of the organization is mainly organized around semi-independent Product Groups that likely have separate leadership, finances, resources, and people, which may be augmented with shared services such as purchasing, sales, human operations, and finance.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JULY 24, 2023

Talk to your Finance department to see if there are internal cost management and forecasting standards to apply to, or just get the range as accurate as you can based on your professional judgment. This could also be included as project contingency. Want to know more about analysis and estimating?

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MPUG

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The project was sponsored by the finance department of the client’s organization. In essence, we answered to the finance department. There were some underlying political currents between finance and IT, and since the project was sponsored by the finance department, the IT department did not want to take any ownership of the project.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 30, 2020

We’ll look at topics related to complex domain business strategy, finance, accounting, people management, change management, contracting, and vendor management. In this Lunch and Learn, Robb Pieper, CEO of Responsive Advisors will discuss areas affected by the agile delivery with some general solutions to common problems in seven areas.

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Admation

AUGUST 14, 2023

Recently, this innovative software achieved a remarkable feat by clinching the esteemed Rising Star Award from Finances Online. Among these solutions, one outstanding performer has taken center stage - Simple Asset Manager.

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Scrum.org

AUGUST 20, 2021

Is your finance/procurement team stuck in traditional project management practices? That is all great news, but the chances your IT team or IT organization interfaces with other parts of the organization is very high. What if those channels become the obstacles? Will procurement craft contracts around a plan or focusing on business value?

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Planview

APRIL 15, 2020

Nearly 70 percent of finance leaders are taking cost containment measures and considering postponing or canceling planned investments, according to PwC’s COVID-19 CFO Pulse Surveys (March 30, 2020 and April 13, 2020). EPMOs and Finance, together, can ensure the leadership team is making the best decisions now and for the future.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 17, 2017

A Scrum of people works very well when doing Scrum , but operations, finance, and accounting are not the same as writing software for money. A Scrum of cost accountants, planner, finance, and operations people is called Chaos. This is how business works. It works for coders, not so much for others.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Planview’s Chief Product Officer, Louise Allen, moderated an engaging, in-depth conversation with these customers: Hiren Shah – Johnson & Johnson – Global Finance Transformation, Sr. J&J’s Global Finance Transformation. Each company is a trailblazer in evolving PPM to meet stakeholder needs and achieve strategic objectives.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Finances are the heart of every business (and staff, of course). As the financial backbone of the organization, the finance professional in this position plays a critical role in the success of a business. Because excellent finance people will always be expensive — and you’ll find that in this field, you get what you pay for.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

We expect the IT and the finance industry to pay the highest remunerations. (Given that no formal education exists for our profession, this information can provide career patterns.) Industry : What industry are you working for? (We Also, larger organizations might pay better than smaller companies for the same position.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

About the author : Anna Erdmanska, PMP, is a project management enthusiast, leading projects in multinational corporations for the finance industry. Anna is a Professional Scrum Master, PRINCE2 Practitioner and she is currently working on a PhD in Finance Management. Let’s make sure we bring POSITIVE ENERGY to our projects!

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Kiron Bondale

OCTOBER 18, 2020

This is critical with agile transformations for a number of reasons: Delivery teams don’t work in isolation and hence buy-in to change how things are done will be needed from all supporting areas including human resources, finance and procurement. Without changing existing portfolio intake practices and performance measures (e.g.

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ProjectManager.com

AUGUST 18, 2022

That can be brokerage transactions in finance, medical records in healthcare and process documentation in project management. An external audit is executed by an independent agency, usually a certified public accountant (CPA), which is hired by an organization to capture an impartial and clear picture of the firm’s finances.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Finance & Accounting Accounting is all the financial transactions within a company. The latter is one of the most important aspects of finance and accounting as it provides the data that shows where there’s waste that can be removed and other ways to boost efficiencies to run the business more effectively without spending more.

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nTask

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Profit margins are still fluctuating, employees are still figuring out new ways to work, and clients' hazy futures make it difficult to predict the company's finances. There are many changes to get used to in the post-pandemic world. But after more than a […].

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 22, 2019

People love to monitor everything, from their weight to their finances, so it’s only natural that managers want to monitor daily progress on their projects. Everyone is always monitoring everything, from their weight to their finances. We monitor our finances. Jennifer Bridges, PMP, shows you how. Why not a project?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 2, 2022

According to PMI’s 2021 Talent Gap report , the global economy will need 25 million new project professionals by 2030 to fill crucial roles across industries, including construction and manufacturing, finance and insurance, and management and professional services, among others.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 26, 2021

I clearly remember being asked who was the Governor of the Bank of England during an interview with a bank – obviously I was faking being interested in the finance sector as I had no clue. My first job applications were a mess. What if you don’t have project-related work experience?

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