Project management

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Cybersecurity Guide in Project Management

Project management isn't short of major headaches. From finding the right team to commissioning software, testing possible methods, planning project stages, and taking sustainability into consideration, there are many aspects of successful and on time project delivery -  and all of them need to be taken into account for goals to be achieved. However, if…

Alex Mitchell
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November 27, 2019
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Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
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Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid? Which Door to Choose?

It’s been quite a while since the world of software development has started ardently debating which project management methodology is superior. While it’s safe to say that there’s no absolute winner, this battle has spawned a large set of stereotypes, some true and some false. While it’s safe to say that Waterfall most certainly comes…

Amanda Sparks
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April 30, 2019
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Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
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10 Project Management KPIs and What They Mean

Project managers (PMs) know that having key performance indicators (KPIs) is the only way to gauge a project’s success and improve upon your work formula for the future. KPIs should be closely linked to your company goals so it’s important to define success for yourself and your team. Whatever you want to achieve, it should…

Ben Aston
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April 25, 2019
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Estimated reading time: 6 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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December 5, 2023
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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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November 22, 2023
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Estimated reading time: 16 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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November 14, 2023
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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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November 9, 2023
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Estimated reading time: 14 minutes
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Step-by-Step Guide on How to Use the Critical Path Method in Construction

Most construction projects involve complex and interconnected tasks. No matter if you build a small garage or a huge multifunctional residential complex. It is crucial to complete work on time with proper documentation and record-keeping. Therefore, professionals use the critical path method in construction. It ensures accurate project planning and leads to guaranteed results on…

Paolo Kukhnavets
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October 30, 2023
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Estimated reading time: 13 minutes
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