Epicflow Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Have you ever faced unexpected setbacks in a manufacturing project that affected its timeline and budget? Neglecting these risks can lead to project delays, budget overruns, and even project failure, which will negatively impact a manufacturer’s reputation. Let’s take a look at the most essential ones.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

We’ll get to how to calculate the manufacturing cost of production and delivery, but just as important is the ability to track those costs throughout the life cycle of your production to ensure you’re operating within your budget. Project management software helps manufacturers track production costs.

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Ron Rosenhead

MARCH 15, 2016

The above costs come from a report published by Budget and Performance Committee of the London Assembly. As late as June 2014, TfL’s senior management continued to claim that the project could still be delivered by 2018 despite rail experts suggesting that this was impossible. Horrible headlines and a horrible situation.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Project managers typically have to work with a number of stakeholders ranging from clients and vendors to senior management and internal customers. So, as a project manager, what do you need to know about backup? There are several plausible scenarios which expose these risks, from fire to flood and burglary.

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ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Project managers know the critical path. Using a CPM schedule gives project managers valuable insights into the planning phase of their projects. Using a CPM schedule gives project managers valuable insights into the planning phase of their projects. Every project manager should have a CPM schedule in their toolbox.

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ProjectManager.com

APRIL 5, 2023

Let’s take a closer look at this often-neglected side of construction project management. The site plan also includes site analysis and planning to expand from the structures being erected to include transportation and other areas that’ll be affected by the build. Get started with ProjectManager today for free.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2025

Product management has always been about understanding customer needs, fostering innovation, and delivering value efficiently. Today, we stand at the threshold of a significant transformation as Artificial Intelligence (AI) reshapes how product managers work.

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Scrum.org

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The managers of each team were writing their own requirements and adding to their wish lists of features to be included in the first public release. Any change to existing plans was met with calls for more estimates and warnings of “risk”. All teams suffered many dependencies as none of the teams were cross-functional.

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Inloox

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In this second part, we show to what extent the modularization of a project can provide a remedy for the problems mentioned, what is meant by positive and negative learning, and the relevance of modular project management in practice. Modular project management makes this possible.

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Inloox

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Now, it was possible to specifically coordinate modules such as contract management, purchasing or work time tracking. The focus is on the management and automation of business processes in a wide variety of areas. Functions for managing production orders and material requirements planning can also be of great benefit.

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Binfire

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Despite their convenience, however, emails are not without risks. It manages the journey of emails as they travel from the sender’s server to the recipient’s, ensuring messages are delivered accurately. Successful deployment of DANE requires proper DNS configuration and meticulous certificate management.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 15, 2023

Every process is important to construction project management, especially construction engineering. We’ll then explore the different roles related to construction engineering management. Construction engineering is the process of overseeing and managing a large-scale and complex construction project.

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PM Basics

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Do you want to see a project budget example? Project Budget is a tool that calculates the total funds authorized to execute the project. Projeudget Template includes planned expenses for all project activities, including wages, materials, fees, risk reserves, etc. Project Budget is created based on Activities List.

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Project Risk Coach

MAY 4, 2016

Many project managers do a great job of identifying risks. Some even evaluate risks and develop response plans. However, project managers get busy as their projects progress and fail to control risks, resulting abandoned or wrecked projects. So, what does it mean to control risks? Tracking Identified Risks.

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NimbleWork

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a pivotal force in project management, transforming how organizations handle tasks such as scheduling, resource management, and risk assessment. Retailers are using AI to enhance supply chain management, reduce operational bottlenecks, and improve customer service.

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 18, 2022

In my previous blog post, Creating Personal Time Management Techniques , 2 we contemplated ancient wisdom rooted in knowing yourself and others. Intelligent collaboration and risk management strategies require us, among other things, to perceive relationships, learn quickly and act upon relevant information. About the Author.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

AUGUST 5, 2016

Project managers typically have to work with a number of stakeholders ranging from clients and vendors to senior management and internal customers. So, as a project manager, what do you need to know about backup? There are several plausible scenarios which expose these risks, from fire to flood and burglary.

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 16, 2019

Kirk once said, “ Risk is our business ”—nothing great can be accomplished if you’re not willing to take some risks. However, risk must be managed carefully. In return, he offers humanity access to knowledge centuries more advanced than warp drives and transporters. What might have Kirk and company done instead?

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LiquidPlanner

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Now there were certainly many risks, and it could have all gone wrong. The people I was meeting, and transporting, were not ready when I arrived. The project manager oversees progress against milestones, but over-focuses on the one big deadline at the end of the project as the most critical. Managing Miss ing Deadlines.

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Leading Answers

APRIL 22, 2018

Seven years on, the trend continues, and project managers are also on the menu. The next generation of project managers face new challenges but also new opportunities as organizations undergo a major transformation. As a project manager you may say “Great, just think of all those IT projects that will need project managers!”

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The IIL Blog

JUNE 26, 2018

In project management, keeping a balanced view of the competing demands (cost, time, scope, quality, risk and resources), requires evaluation to be at the center of the model. Risk = Uncertainties that can be positive or negative. RESOURCES , it is expected that the RISK will be reduced. By Dr. Willis H. Thomas, Ph.D.,

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 31, 2021

Reduction of project costs and at least avoiding significant cost overrun is one of the high priority tasks for a project manager. In addition, managing any project is accompanied by uncertainty that can add to cost overrun. So, what should project managers know to keep control of project budget and reduce project costs?

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Epicflow Blog

AUGUST 31, 2021

Reduction of project costs and at least avoiding significant cost overrun is one of the high priority tasks for a project manager. In addition, managing any project is accompanied by uncertainty that can add to cost overrun. So, what should project managers know to keep control of project budget and reduce project costs?

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ProProfs Project Management

DECEMBER 16, 2019

There are numerous project management constraints, and some have even dedicated more time to research them and create thorough lists. Risks Constraint. One of the primary tasks for a project manager is to know how to estimate the total time one project will take to complete. Recommended Read: 10 Tips For Time Management.

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nTask

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Event management is one of the most common and effective ways of branding your product, sharing new information or inventions. However, it is a complex field and event management for beginners can be hard. What is Event Management? Event management is a well-known term. Which are: Budgeting. Concept Planning.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 15, 2024

No matter what type of project you’re managing, your work will be dynamic and prone to challenges as you move toward your goal. Milestones: Usually represented by diamonds, milestones break your work into more manageable project phases. Basic timelines or flowcharts are too static to represent all the moving parts involved.

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Ganttic

JULY 1, 2018

Failing to plan is planning to fail according to the father of time management, Benjamin Franklin. It doesn’t matter if the organization is 10 people or 10 thousand people, without insight and forward thinking, companies risk financial and productivity losses. This popular adage is true of any size business. For many this is enough.

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Epicflow Blog

MAY 25, 2021

They provide a project manager with analytics based on the data retrieved from Jira or MS Project. How do I manage material resources? First, in Unit Pool you can register the equipment required to accomplish a certain type of project work.

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Workamajig

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Amazon hosted its flagship sale on October 13, 14 this year to tap into pent-up demand - even at the risk of undercutting its traditional Black Friday/Cyber Monday promotions. Apart from smaller budgets, customers are also wary of the kind of gifts they buy. Given smaller budgets, customers will prioritize discounts and big deals.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

In project management, one of the key factors that contributes to the successful completion of a project is a well-structured and comprehensive budget plan. A project budget plan serves as a roadmap for financial control, enabling organizations to allocate resources effectively, monitor expenses, and ensure the project stays on track.

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Leading Answers

AUGUST 29, 2020

Driven by three macroeconomic trends, the need for projects and project managers was increasing. The housing may happen organically, but the infrastructure for transportation, power, water and hospitals all need projects to make them happen. The winds of change were strong before the COVID-19 pandemic. These additional 1.2

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LiquidPlanner

MAY 22, 2023

Managing a single, complex project feels like a Herculean task when you nail the project deadline with a high-quality output. Handling multiple projects, or portfolio project management, is an entirely different beast. But here’s the real deal: Portfolio project management doesn’t have to be an uphill battle.

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Event management and project management are quite similar when it comes to the fundamentals. In this article, we will walk you through event project management and a few tips and tricks to efficiently plan an event with project management tools. What Is Event Project Management? Handling transportation.

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PMI Tools

AUGUST 15, 2024

Product cost analysis is a vital process in project management, helping organizations track, manage, and optimize their expenses related to production. This template helps project managers and financial analysts organize cost information systematically, enabling them to make informed decisions.

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Leading Answers

APRIL 22, 2018

Seven years on, the trend continues, and project managers are also on the menu. The next generation of project managers face new challenges but also new opportunities as organizations undergo a major transformation. As a project manager you may say “Great, just think of all those IT projects that will need project managers!”

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Proofhub

JANUARY 22, 2019

Project Management Guide for 2019 Project Management Defined Wikipedia defines project management as “ the practice of initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing the work of a team to achieve specific goals and meet specific success criteria at the specified time. ” The Project Management Life Cycle?—?6

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Herding Cats

JUNE 9, 2018

There is always lots of complaining about the biases introduced into managing projects and making the estimates needed to make project decisions. Optimism bias - a cognitive bias that causes a person to believe that they are at a lesser risk of experiencing a negative event compared to others. These principles originate in: .

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