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This article provides an introduction to the critical chain concept in project management as given by Eliyahu M. Goldratt. It also describes the …
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You know it’s coming: Your company is reorganizing and that means a change in leadership for you and your project team. As companies downsize, revamp, …
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Change management practices must include both organizational and individual change, especially when considering Prosci’s Change Management …
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What is program management and is it a must in project management? Here, we take a look at an overview of program management and how it can turn …
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A cost benefit analysis can be an excellent decision-making tool, as long as some common mistakes are avoided. Learn four of the most basic errors and …
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A cost benefit analysis is a great way for a company or project team to easily and effectively weigh the costs and benefits of a proposed action. …
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Quattro Pro X4 has a nice built-in utility that allows you to create Gantt charts, but that tool can be a little tricky to use if you don’t set …
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This article describes Parkinson’s Law and how it impacts Project Management. It also describes the various steps a project manager needs to …
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As the CAPM and PMP are certifications that require you to pass an exam, you should take some practice questions before attempting the actual exams. …
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