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| Pmp project management | 12 Jul 2010 |
| PMP project management qualification can be really critical for a successful career. Find more on this and also the exams structure. | |
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| Quality control plan: What you need to know? | 9 Jun 2010 |
| A quality control plan is an important tool in project management to ensure that projects are consistent and that they fulfill the client’s expectations. | |
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| PMO software | 8 Jun 2010 |
| PMO software can be really helpful in order to help you cut down costs and increase revenue. Find out how to choose the best software for your needs. | |
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| Construction scheduling software | 8 Jan 2010 |
| Resources that will help you learn more on building scheduling software | |
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| Key performance indicator | 28 May 2009 |
| Key Performance Indicators or KPI are quantifiable measurements that reflect the critical success factors of an organization. They reveal a high-level snapshot of the organization. | |
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| Project Life Cycle | 27 May 2009 |
| The Project Life Cycle refers to a logical sequence of activities to accomplish a project's goals or objectives. There are four basic phases in a project. | |
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| Project Management Tools | 24 Jan 2009 |
| Project management tools including tips, training, software reviews, downloadable templates and more | |
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| Internal rate of return | 14 Dec 2007 |
| The Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is the discount rate that generates a zero net present value for a series of future cash flows. | |
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| FMEA | 3 Oct 2007 |
| Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) is a method to analyze potential reliability problems in the development cycle of a project. | |
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| Time management skills | 28 Sep 2007 |
| The secret to managing time successfully is being able to manage yourself, although we often think we don't waste a minute of our time in reality this is far from true and there are many ways which we can manage ourselves more efficiently which ultimately leads to more successful time management. | |
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| Kick-off meeting | 4 Apr 2007 |
| Once a project team is built, an excellent way to make sure milestones and goals are efficiently accomplished is by fostering good communication among project team members on a continuous basis. Team meetings are, indeed, a crucial communication method when working with teams. The first project team meeting, also known as the project ‘kick-off meeting’, is of extreme importance because it is the time when the project goals and expectations are clarified, roles are defined, and team members can meet one another. A vital part of any project, this first meeting is normally held right after the project has been awarded, and often even before base lining the project plan. | |
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| Project Management Software | 4 Apr 2007 |
| The typical IT project management software packages are not suitable for all projects. Choosing the right package can be tricky. | |
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| Project Management Office | 28 Mar 2007 |
| Over the past ten years the number and rate of implementations of PMOs (Project Management Offices) has been consistently increasing as organizations have begun to regard themselves as project-oriented entities. Possibly the most important business driver behind this trend is the globalized fast-paced marketplace which forces firms that want to keep up with customer expectations, competition, and shifting economic conditions to perform more and more efficiently using fewer resources. This article describes the essentials of PMO and provides readers with some guidelines to successfully establish a PMO. | |
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| Risk Analysis | 28 Mar 2007 |
| A good planning phase for a project includes many things like time analysis, assignments of the tasks, quality plan... and among them it also includes a risk analysis which consists primarily of a collective brain storming involving all project team. It is recommended to be done after the plan has been elaborated. You can also conduct a technical feasibility analysis which is an easy-job for experienced people. They can detect most risks. | |
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| Total Quality Management definition | 2 Mar 2007 |
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| Project planning | 26 Feb 2007 |
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| Pert diagram definition | 26 Feb 2007 |
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| Resource effectiveness | 26 Feb 2007 |
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| Engineering change order | 14 Feb 2007 |
| Being an essential component of Engineering Change Management, an ECO is a written document authorizing to incorporate changes in the scope of the engineering process. | |
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| Effectiveness | 14 Feb 2007 |
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