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MPP File Extension: What Is It & How to Open It

ProjectManager.com

MS Project 2010 can open Project 98, 2000-2003, 2007, and 2010 files. MS Project 2013 can open Project 2000-2003, 2007, 2010, and 2013 files. MS Project 2016 can open Project 2000-2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, and 2016 files. MS Project 2019 can open Project 2000-2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, and 2019 files.

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How to Manage Fixed Date Projects

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The risk with doing tasks in parallel is that you could end up having to do rework and there’s a cost associated with that. “Taken together, costs and risks can make a powerful argument for doing things rationally,” he said. LeRoy Ward was first published in 2010. Renegotiate the fixed date.

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The 7 Habits of Successful Project Managers

ProjectManager.com

By now, I am sure many readers will be familiar with Tim Lister’s wise comment that: “ Risk management is how adults manage projects.”. So, get into the habit of thinking in terms of risk. It’s too easy to study a plan – especially one you have created – and see the risks as variances to the plan. Always be Listening.

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Have you tried Gantter?

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Gantter was launched in 2010 and now has 3+ million users across the globe. Not knowing every possible risk and resource for your project. With this first-of-its kind community-powered AI Recommendation Engine, Gantter instantly suggests tasks, risks and resources for your project as you type! Feature Overview.

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Is risk management really that effective?

Ron Rosenhead

I explored the need for a systematic risk process for projects. I discussed the need for a systematic approach to risk management and I am assured this happens. Risk is not seen as a key process. People have described risk management as weak, not owned by the project sponsor or project board and generally not good enough.

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What Is Cloud Storage, and How Are Innovative Companies Using It?

ProjectManager.com

Some of the disadvantages include the risk to security and the potential of unauthorized access to data. By 2010, they needed to find a solution that worked and saved them costs, so they could remain profitable. It was a risk that paid off handsomely for the company, but it involved innovative thinking.

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The Power of Sleeping on It: Why Taking Time Leads to Better Decision-Making

The IIL Blog

A study published in Nature Neuroscience found that sleep enhances cognitive performance and helps individuals extract general rules from complex information, making it easier to solve problems effectively (Walker & Stickgold, 2010). Taking time to reassess a situation after rest allows the brain to process information more objectively.

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