Project Management - Articles and Videos
Cost Indices – Updating Capital and Operating Cost Estimates
This article highlights some of the most frequently used cost indices
used to update capital and operating cost estimates. The
article emphasize free and easy to use resources
3-Point Estimating – How to Improve Project Estimates
Estimating the time or the cost to complete tasks is a problem common to many businesses.
Engineers and other professionals with strong technical training often are called upon to
make detailed estimates. The 3-point estimating method developed by the U.S. Navy in 1958 to manage
the incredibly complex development of the Polaris missile program provides a project manager with
a powerful - yet easy to use - tool for
enhancing the quality of cost and schedule estimates.
Capital Investments – Why Projects Fail
Many businesses recently have lost huge amounts of capital in
failed projects and large write downs. This video discusses
these issues and presents avenues for prevention.
Capital Investments – Achieve Success with New Technology
Many projects fail to deliver projects on time and on budget.
While others fail to deliver the desired outcome.
Why? And what can we do about it?
Project Management – Launch Projects with a Clear Scope
Engineers often face confusion and uncertainty launching new
projects. This video address a method to address this concern.
Financial Analysis – Gain Support for Projects
Clear financial metrics can align resources and drive action. If you want to see support come together for your project,
communicate its benefits.
Why Project Management Training?
Timely and well prepared training can help new engineers rapidly take on greater responsibility.
Project Management – Forming Effective Teams
Managers face huge challenges building effective teams. This video
outlines a method to address this frustration.
Project Management – Make Meetings More Efficient
We all attend a lot of meetings. This video show a few techniques
you can use to accomplish more in less time.