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Managing Risks and Controlling Projects: How Data-Driven Project Management Come in Useful for Multi-Project Environments

Epicflow

This article is inspired by the webinar featuring Epicflow co-founder Jan Willem Tromp and professor Mario Vanhoucke based on his latest book “The Illusion of Control: Project Data, Computer Algorithms and Human Intuition for Project Management and Control”. So, what do you need for an efficient risk analysis?

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The Importance of Project Risk Management for A&E Firms

Progressus

Give Accurate Project Estimates Deriving high-quality cost estimates depends heavily on the quality of data, for example, historical databases, comprehensive project plans, and standard work break down structures make it easier to make comparisons to similar projects. All estimates should link back to relevant data. Out-of-date data.

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Main Risks of Aerospace Engineering Projects: How to Implement Wise Risk Management into Your Organization

Epicflow

Finally, increased digitalization carries cybersecurity risks that can put sensitive data as well as a project’s safety at stake. . Risks specific for the aerospace and defense industry. Competition at the domestic and international markets. Step 3: Analyzing risks. Risk Management in Engineering. .

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

Epicflow

Uncertainty There are various sources of uncertainty in manufacturing: inflation, ongoing supply chain challenges, geopolitical tensions, changing market demands, and even the latest technology adoption. Data-driven decision-making In a highly risky and uncertain environment, it’s essential to make reasonable decisions.

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The Impact of Carbon Taxation on Supply Chains in China

Comatch

Many companies in European markets that have producers or suppliers in China currently do not assess carbon footprint in their supply chains. The European Union will start to demand carbon footprint data from 2023 and introduce a carbon border tax from January 2026. While the industry average price for steel shall see a 16.9%

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Creating a Risk Register: All You Need to Know

Epicflow

How to Create a Risk Register? Before filling in a risk register, you should think of all possible risks. analyzing historical data, consulting stakeholders and team members, modeling and simulations. There are several classifications for risk categories in project management. Probability of risk occurrence.

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Make “Fairness by Design” Part of Machine Learning

Harvard Business

Machine learning is increasingly being used to predict individuals’ attitudes, behaviors, and preferences across an array of applications — from personalized marketing to precision medicine. Sampling bias may produce models trained on data that is not fully representative of future cases.

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