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Prepare Your Facility Relocation Project Team for a Productive Site Assessment

PM Alliance

Below are some steps project teams can take to understand what goes into a site assessment and prepare for a productive location visit. Mobilize internal subject matter experts, from production line supervisors to maintenance personnel and engineers.

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Cost Overrun in Aerospace and Defense: The Main Causes and How to Prevent Them

Epicflow

Applying inappropriate project management methodology. It may seem that the choice of a project management methodology has little to do with cost overrun. However, for some projects, a certain project management methodology can become crucial for a project’s success. Inefficient resource utilization.

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

Epicflow

Research and development projects involve the process of discovering new ideas, technologies, and solutions to create new products (or services) or improve existing ones. Will the developed product satisfy customers and be relevant in the market? In addition, changing requirements are commonplace for research and development projects.

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Power of Business Consultants: A Comprehensive Look at the Benefits

Business Consulting Agency

A report by Deloitte revealed that organizations that invest in learning and development programs, including consulting services, experience 37% higher employee productivity. Consultants bring analytical tools and methodologies that expedite problem-solving and minimize disruptions.

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New Meets Traditional: How Project Teams Benefit From More Options 

PM Alliance

Showcasing your organization’s commitment to innovation and collaboration gets a boost when you add in the career growth and development opportunities associated with in-person mentoring, access to resources that are more difficult to digitize—textile and raw material samples, first-hand exposure to the production area, etc.—and

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Need Clients Now? 5 Strategies to Quickly Get More Consulting Clients

Consulting Matters

This helps discern where to focus your time, money and efforts and keeps you from being busy but not productive. Document ideas in the document we use for Directional Agreement. Offer your document as a “straw person” and starting point.

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Need Clients Now? 5 Strategies to Quickly Get More Consulting Clients

Consulting Matters

This helps discern where to focus your time, money and efforts and keeps you from being busy but not productive. Document ideas in the document we use for Directional Agreement. Offer your document as a “straw person” and starting point.