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GanttPRO Recognized With Top Awards in Marketing Planning, Project Management, and Other Categories

GanttPRO continues to receive professional recognition and heartwarming awards in prestigious industry categories. This honorable recognition is the result of recent user reviews. Our Gantt chart maker has been recognized as a top-ranking leader with a 100% rating in the field of marketing planning. Additionally, it stands out as a leading solution in project management,…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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January 3, 2024
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Estimated reading time: 13 minutes
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How to Prepare a Dynamic Resource Management Plan: Step-by-Step Guide

Project teams often wonder how to allocate resources in project management properly. They compose a resource management plan to optimize asset utilization, whether for a single project or an entire portfolio of work. Is it easy to create a plan that will significantly improve resource allocation in project management and be several steps ahead of…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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March 29, 2024
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Estimated reading time: 16 minutes
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8 Tried-and-True Resource Allocation Methods [+Tools to Implement Them]

The process of resource allocation in project management is not a complex science or art understood only by geniuses. It's more about a simple yet powerful strategy that teaches us how to get the right balance in organizing multiple project assets. Projects reach better results faster if companies apply appropriate resource allocation methods. Even if…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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March 29, 2024
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Estimated reading time: 18 minutes
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10 Best-in-Class Resource Management Tools to Boost Project Excellence in 2024 [+ Free and Open Source Software]

The significance of project management is experiencing growth. It's expected that by 2027, 88 million people around the world will work in this sphere.  To succeed in PM, it’s important to develop professional skills and choose proper software, including a resource management tool.  In a survey (2022), the Resource Management Institute found that only 60%…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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March 15, 2024
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Estimated reading time: 20 minutes
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How to Allocate Resources in Project Management: 8 Steps to Succeed

If you plan and manage projects, you should know how professional resource management is significant. No matter whether it’s about resource allocation in an IT startup or asset distribution for a complex marketing campaign. How to allocate resources in project management to decrease potential risks and bring your project to a desired finish line? Are…

GanttPRO Team
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March 22, 2024
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Estimated reading time: 13 minutes
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Resource Allocation in Project Management: How to Organize Work Effectively [+ Example]

One of the essential components of an effective project management process is resource allocation.  According to LTFE, a training company with educational offerings, it's one of the top five project management challenges in 2023. Assigning the right resources to proper activities isn’t as easy as you can think. The process requires preliminary preparation, specific knowledge,…

GanttPRO Team
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March 15, 2024
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Estimated reading time: 18 minutes
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Critical Path vs. Critical Chain: In-Depth Comparison of Scheduling Methods

Teams worldwide identify a critical path in their projects to ensure timely project completion and schedule adherence. They use the critical path method (CPM) in various industries. However, a thorough analysis of project management issues resulting from this approach prompted the development of the more sophisticated critical chain method (CCM). The critical path vs. critical…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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March 18, 2024
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Estimated reading time: 15 minutes
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Choosing the Best Critical Path Planner: 5 Robust Solutions With Illustrated Examples

Visualizing a critical path is crucial for successful project completion. It ensures timely work execution and efficient resource utilization, ultimately leading to positive project outcomes and client satisfaction. The undeniable advantages of the critical path method in projects logically explain the importance of using a professional critical path planner. Such a tool guarantees that your…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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March 22, 2024
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Estimated reading time: 14 minutes
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