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Capital Budgeting: Definitions, Steps & Techniques

ProjectManager.com

In finance, capital is money that a company has, such as earnings or credit, which it can spend or invest on assets. Opportunity costs are the benefits lost because of investment decisions and important to consider when capital budgeting. For example, not only investing in equipment, but new technology can be a capital investment.

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Beginners’ Guide On How To Track Project Cost

Productivity Land

However, if you’re new to managing projects, keeping track of the money you spend might be a huge hassle. That’s why we made this budgeting primer: How to track project cost. Whatever size project or program you’re responsible for, our guide will provide the information and assistance you need to get going.

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14 Common Project Risks (+ more)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Lack of support means missing a project deadline (or more than one) as well as spending your precious time on something that the company doesn’t act like it values. This could be due to staffing levels or other projects being staffed instead due to higher business priority. Project Budget Risks. Lack of resources.

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10 Knowledge Areas of project management (PPT & PDF included!)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

PMBOK 7 talks about the 8 project performance domains. This article reviews and explains the 10 project management Knowledge Areas from the PMBOK® Guide -- Sixth Edition. Cost Management Cost management is basically managing funding for project activities.

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Project Cost Management – The Essential Things to Know and Do

Online PM Courses

Project Cost Management often puts people off. But there’s little your project sponsor, your client, or their Finance Director care about more than your budget and how closely you can stick to it. Project cost over-runs are common. The governance considerations for project cost management.

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Exploring the differences: Projects vs operations examples

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Projects usually require project management practices to help them get delivered. Even if you aren’t using a formal lifecycle or specific methodology, you’ll still be planning, executing, controlling, and monitoring tasks in order to meet objectives – that’s project management. More on that later.

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How to Hire an Accountant for Your Business

Teamweek

A good accountant monitors cash flow, ensures tax compliance, prevents fraud, and offers invaluable strategic advice. Not having any accounting expertise on your team leaves you at risk of losing control of your finances. Consider technical skills alongside soft skills such as communication or organizational skills.