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Organizational Project Management (OPM) Basics

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Projects help execute those strategic plans, and organizational project management is the framework that aligns that work to the organization’s objectives. It can also improve estimating, deliver projects closer to the planned deadlines and achieve better performance and results. Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

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Capital Projects: Capital Planning, Budgeting and Funding

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When governments or corporations make large investments, they don’t do so without serious planning. Let’s take a look at capital projects, explore the idea of a capital asset and delve into the process of capital planning. What Is Capital Planning? What Is Capital Budgeting?

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Project Board in PRINCE2: Key Roles and Responsibilities

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The project board is a group of key stakeholders who provide overall direction and governance for the project in PRINCE2. In PRINCE2, the project board plays a critical role in overseeing the governance and direction of the project. It has multiple project views to plan and execute the project.

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What Is a Program Roadmap? (Example & Template Included)

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A program roadmap is a strategic tool that is used by program managers to plan, communicate and execute a program’s goals and vision. Planning and managing isn’t the only use of a program roadmap. Not identifying these dependencies can cause delays and negatively impact the budget for one or more projects.

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Project Financing Basics: How to Fund a Project

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Well end by sharing some free templates to help estimate costs, budget and more. The financial plan directly impacts project scheduling and the creation of a Gantt chart by dictating timelines, resource allocation and milestone planning. Try it free ProjectManagers Gantt charts turn project financing into actionable budgets.

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7 Factors of Good Governance

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Projects ideally sit within a governance framework that is bigger than the project team. It’s actually easier to work in an environment where there is governance in place because it gives you boundaries. But what does governance on projects actually look like? Here are 7 factors that make up good governance.

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Real-life tips for managing Red projects and getting back to Green

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Let them know that there are governance hoops to jump through and that you’ll be escalating the problem, with a view to securing support to keep the project moving forward. Should you have a plan to get back to Green by the point of doing the escalation? If you’re running over budget, you need approval to increase your budget.