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A Phase-Gate Process in Project Management: Questions and Answers

Epicflow

There are a variety of approaches and methodologies aimed to increase the effectiveness of managing projects and deliver better outcomes. A phase-gate process is linear, which means that each phase starts only after the previous one is finished, which makes it similar to the Waterfall methodology. 1] Ideation.

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Why is the ADDIE model important, and why instructional designers follow it?

Clarity Consultants

Many different learning methodologies are used in learning and development; however, one stands out as the most prevalent in corporate education. ADDIE is short for Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation. The analysis stage is critical because it sets the foundation for the entire design process.

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7 Reasons Why Your Clients Aren't "Getting It" When you Talk and Write About What You Do

Consulting Matters

When you try to talk to everybody, you talk to nobody and you'll wind up trying to sell your methodologies to anyone who will buy them and truth is - no one wants your methodology. There are so many things that we're experts in and so many processes and methodologies we use to create results for our clients. Analysis paralysis.

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How to Stay Ahead of the Game in Instructional Design Technology

Clarity Consultants

Team members are encouraged to explore new methodologies and technologies by attending industry conferences, webinars, and workshops. Instructional Design Agencies Conduct Industry Research and Analysis Instructional design firms conduct ongoing research and analysis of the industry to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices.

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The Ultimate Guide to Manufacturing Project Management: Best Practices and Strategies

Epicflow

Meeting the increasing demand under conditions of ongoing resource shortage is a challenge for manufacturing project management. Read the next section to find out how the implementation of project management can help them meet these needs. Better visibility of the manufacturing processes.

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Bank Valuation: Understanding Key Ratios and Metrics

Tom Spencer

In the previous article , we looked at how banks make money and how they must meet capital requirements. In a scenario where earnings estimates are declining (usually driven by weakening credit conditions or weak capital markets), investors tend to focus on the price-to-book (P/B) valuation methodology. We will examine each in turn.

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How to Tame Uncertainty of Research and Development: Tips on Managing R&D Projects

Epicflow

Under conditions of frequent changes and uncertainty, it’s also important not to lose the focal point of R&D projects: first, they should correspond to an organization’s strategic goals; second, they should meet the client’s needs. Epicflow can reduce this decision-making uncertainty by performing scenario analysis.