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Three (3) Project/Business Management Books to Keep You Grounded

https://pmsolutionpro.com/three-3-project-business-management-books/ Improvements to project management human dynamics starts with the quality of its resources. The qualifications of the resource influence the outcome of the endeavor. Like it or not, perception must be managed because it is how othe

30 Apr 2018 · Rufran Frago · 2 min read

FREE WHITE PAPER From PM Solution Pro

FREE WHITE PAPER From PM Solution Pro (https://www.pmsolutionpro.com) “Remember this! Plan to Schedule, Schedule to Plan” underlines the misconception plaguing all fields of management. It briefly explains that a clear line of sight must always exist between risk-based planning and risk-based…

30 Apr 2018 · Rufran Frago · 1 min read

Tips for Creating Effective Gantt Charts

Gantt charts are widely used by project management teams to recognize the current status and plan the upcoming activities of the project. Activities are represented as horizontal bars and the length of the bar shows the activity duration.

17 Apr 2018 · Kathy Castle · 1 min read

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Highlight individual activities in Primavera P6 report

In primavera P6 report, they do not support to highlight individual activity which we want, such as activity behind schedule. Now, I will share with you one way to do this. And in this demo, I want to highlight activity has Total Float (TF) and Variance -BL Project Finish Date (Variance) to red if t

10 Apr 2018 · Viet Tran · 1 min read

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The Lean Restaurant

Go to Boston. In the Beacon Hill neighborhood, you will find the Paramount Restaurant. The Paramount is both a great eating experience and a fine example of Lean production. The restaurant was opened in 1937. Its unusual service policy that is prominently posted on the wall and states, “Please ORDER

31 Mar 2018 · Alan Zucker · 6 min read

How to use Activity Duration Type in Primavera P6

(If the image is too big, you can read the original article at this link : https://doduykhuong.com/2018/03/25/how-to-use-activity-duration-type-in-primavera-p6/ )In Primavera P6, when we assign resource to activity there is a equation:Original Duration x Units/Time = Total Units( 10 days x 8 hours/d

31 Mar 2018 · Khuong Do · 1 min read

Best Practices for Resource Management

The best sports managers in history have all been those who had an intuitive grasp of the resources they had available to them. They had a deep understanding of what each team member could do and who could make a difference at crucial moments.

23 Mar 2018 · Doug Uptmor · 3 min read