Epicflow Blog

JANUARY 17, 2022

In the previous article , we’ve reviewed the most prominent trends that are expected to impact the aerospace and defense industry this year. Challenges In the Aerospace & Defense Projects . According to the aerospace and defense industry research , it involves organizations that are defense contractors, commercial ones, or both.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 16, 2024

Firehawk Aerospace 3D prints rockets and a solid form of fuel to launch them. The yacht industry has also started printing boats with aerospace thermoplastics, or boats with more sustainable plastics, such as for the Paris 2024 Olympics (Roboat and Holland Shipyards Group). The higher the index, the more inefficient the design.

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Agilemania

MARCH 30, 2021

” At that time, organizations used to estimate three years between a validated business need and an actual application in production. In several industries like aerospace and defense industries, the application delivery lag was more than three years. But, business doesn’t work like that.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Top tip: Generally, its a good idea to apply if you run a business in tech (software and hardware), aerospace, biotech, pharmaceuticals, or green energy. Besides logging hours (or estimates,) youll need to assign them to different projects, tasks, and activities and keep some records (e.g., a timesheet ) as proof for authorities.

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Redbooth

MAY 10, 2018

Industries producing complicated physical goods like Aerospace & Defense and Technology Hardware, also take a long time for work to be completed. To conclude, we present all the data on how long it takes for task completion in each industry where we have sufficient data to provide a productivity estimate.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 20, 2022

By Luigi Morsa , Aerospace Engineer and Project Manager, SII Engineering & IT Risk Management is the act or practice of dealing with risk. is an Aerospace Engineer and Project Manager working for the consultant company SII Germany Engineering & IT. About the Author Luigi Morsa (Ph.D.)

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 25, 2021

Task Card provides all the information about a single task in a structured way and allows you to interact with your tasks in the following ways: add estimates, update progress, assign/reassign/add/remove resources, select parameters for assigning a certain user, and others.

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International Institute for Learning

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Improvement in estimating accuracy by a certain percentage or dollar value. As an example, the aerospace division of a Fortune 500 company benchmarked against their competitors. Then, they decided to benchmark against best-in-class companies in project management, all of which were in different industries other than aerospace.

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Herding Cats

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The origins of this paper came about at a recent JSCC meeting here in Boulder, with local Aerospace contractors, the DCMA (Defense Contract Management Agency) and several government agencies (NRO and NASA). And to make those risk-informed decisions in the presence of reducible and irreducible uncertainty we need to ESTIMATE.

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Epicflow Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Any project management area isn’t immune to risks, whether it’s the planning and estimating stage, the process of project execution, or communication within a team, between groups, and with stakeholders. Read more: Main Risks of Aerospace Engineering Projects: How to Implement Wise Risk Management into Your Organization.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 15, 2017

Agile for Aerospace Andrew Buter, Curt Stienstra, Steven H. When managing any project as Risk Managers as Tim Lister suggested, we need to make estimates in the presence of these uncertainties as well. Lead, Noblis Center of Digital Excellence September 18th. VanderLeest GLSEC 2008. "A Coe and Jeffrey H.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Not because of its use for estimating cost, schedule, and technical performance outcomes on projects, but because this simulation started with a casino's need - in Monte Carlo - to have some level of confidence on how much money they needed every night for the roulette wheel. Precision - how small is the variance of the estimate?

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Epicflow Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Read further to estimate the level of your resource allocation and take measures to advance it. . Read more: Intaking More Projects in Aerospace and Defense: How Resource Management Solution Can Help. when task priorities are unclear or absent; in case of improper task estimations. . Sign 2: Disengaged and unmotivated people.

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Wrike

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Aerospace/. Estimated Project-Oriented Job Openings 2010-2020: . Inadequate cost estimates – 29%. Inaccurate task time estimate – 27%. . $110,096. . Northwest US. 101,446. . Northeast US. 103,511. . Outside US. Average Salary of Senior-Level PM by Industry: . 147,600. . 116,100. . Government – Federal. 113,000. .

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 11, 2016

I work in the Software Intensive System of Systems domains in Aerospace, Defense, Enterprise IT (both commercial and government) applying Agile, Earned Value Management, Productive Statistical Estimating (both parametric and Monte Carlo), Risk Management, and Root Cause Analysis with a variety of capabilities. Department of Energy.

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Herding Cats

AUGUST 12, 2016

Unrealistic Cost and Schedule estimates based on inadequate risk adjusted growth models. Before diving into the details of these, let me address another issue that has come up around project success and estimates. All that line says is this was the baseline estimate at Completion for the project work. Just the estimate.

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NimbleWork

APRIL 11, 2024

A Brief History The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) has its origins in the mid-20th century, evolving primarily in industries such as defense, aerospace, engineering, and construction. This decomposition continues until the work packages are small enough to be easily understood, estimated, assigned, and monitored.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 4, 2017

Let's start with a clear and concise description of the problem of successfully managing projects in the presence of uncertainty: Accurate software cost and schedule estimations are essential for non-trivial software projects. This knowledge can be used to assess and re-estimate the effort required to complete the project.

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Project Pulse Journal

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Step 3: Prediction Precision - Assign Probability Values - For each identified risk, estimate its likelihood (i.e., It's beneficial in industries where a single failure can lead to catastrophic results, such as in aerospace or nuclear energy. probability) of occurrence. - Another tool is the Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).

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The IIL Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The Vice President of Project Management Capabilities at an aerospace company urges project managers to be intentional. The business case estimates the projects costs and benefits. The completion date was moved out to incorporate the realistic estimates. You may not know the failure mode, but someone you know does.

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Herding Cats

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Estimating is a learned skill, used for any purpose from every-day life to management of projects. When I left for the airport this morning to catch my flight to a customer site I estimated, given the conditions, how much time I need to get to my favorite parking spot at DIA. So when you hear we can't estimate you'll know better.

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Herding Cats

MAY 7, 2019

This blog page is dedicated to the resources used to estimate software-intensive systems using traditional and agile development methods. COSMIC Software Estimation Approach,” Alain Abran, ICEAA Workshop, Portland Oregon, June 6?9, Estimating Probable System Cost,” Stephen A. Performance Evaluation of non?Markovian

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LiquidPlanner

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The good news is that it doesn’t need to be this way – and we don’t need a PhD in aerospace engineering to find a solution! Wrangle uncertainty with ranged estimation. All we need is a schedule that is trustworthy, and it is possible to create one, even if you can’t estimate a task accurately down to the hour.

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Herding Cats

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The previous approaches to project performance management and production of the Estimate to Complete and Estimate at Completion make use of past performance. In our aerospace and defense business - not so much. This starts with a Model of what these attributes need to be for the project to be a success. .

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

40 - Estimation is a Problematic Practice of Companies Doing Dangerous Things. A #Noestimates advocate makes the claim that having a ±10% accuracy for estimates of cost and duration is a dangerous thing. Define the probabilistic ranges of the work in a single point estimate manner. There are databases for Function Points .

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 23, 2019

In our domain of aerospace and defense, we have reference class for cost, schedule, architecture (DODAF), risk and other attributes of every system ever built in the DOD ( CAPE , CADE ) and NASA ( CARDe/Once ). maybe a read of the resources of Estimating Agile Software Development may help. For software development starts with.

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Herding Cats

MAY 10, 2019

requires making estimates) ? Estimation of Long?Term Risk Analysis & Estimating Uncertainty … and what this has to do with the price of milk in McLean,” Phil Beenhouwer, The Society of Cost Estimating & Analysis (SCEA), May 17, 2006. Zen in the Art of Cost Estimation,” Ricardo Valerdi. Emmons, Thomas A.

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Herding Cats

MAY 11, 2019

requires making estimates) ? Estimation of Long?Term Risk Analysis & Estimating Uncertainty … and what this has to do with the price of milk in McLean,” Phil Beenhouwer, The Society of Cost Estimating & Analysis (SCEA), May 17, 2006. Zen in the Art of Cost Estimation,” Ricardo Valerdi. Emmons, Thomas A.

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The IIL Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

Further, Gallup estimates that low employee engagement costs the global economy US$8.9 is an Aerospace Engineer and Project Manager working in the Aircraft Industry in Germany. Its important to remember that engagement reflects the involvement and enthusiasm of employees in their work and workplace. trillion, or 9% of global GDP.

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