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Project Controls: A Quick Guide

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There are many tools that can mitigate risk in a project, but it also takes skill in something called project controls. Like the name implies, project controls are about controlling the project and keeping it from exceeding budgets and deadlines. What Are Project Controls? Methodology.

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Project Management for Professional Services Providers

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Learn more How to Manage Professional Services Projects Professional services projects are akin to any project in that they need to deliver their client’s projects on time and within budget. Professional services managers are tasked with these responsibilities, which are outlined below.

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What Is a Post-Implementation Review in Project Management?

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Calculate the error rate of the project. Review the deliverables to see if they adjusted to changes in the market. List the controls and systems that are in place and if they are working. Determine Whether Project Success Criteria Were Met Before the project began, a set of project criteria was established.

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The Construction Process Explained Step-by-Step

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In construction, the material takeoff (a detailed list that outlines the exact quantities and types of materials needed to construct a project) and a bill of quantities (a list of all materials and labor needed to complete the project) are essential. Its also important to monitor risks and document them in a risk log.

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The 10 Project Management Knowledge Areas (PMBOK)

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PMI has divided the large field of project management into 10 more digestible parts, which it calls the 10 project management knowledge areas in its A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). These are the chronological phases that every project goes through. Project Time Management.

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Have You Left Anything Out of Your Project Management Plan?

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Project Scope Management Plan Define how you will plan, execute, and control scope. Project Time Management Plan Define how you will plan, execute, and control the schedule. Project Cost Management Plan Define how you will plan, execute, and control the budget.

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Project Documentation: 10 Essential Project Documents

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Project Planning: Project management plan, work breakdown structure, project budget, project schedule, change management plan, scope management plan, risk management plan. Project Execution: Project status report, lessons learned template, timesheets, change requests, change orders.