Have you enjoyed reading our fact-filled two-part series about NASA facilities so far? We’re excited to bring you even more information in our third installment here. Join us as we discuss two additional NASA facilities that house some of the most sophisticated technologies that have likely helped shape the way you think about life and […]
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What is project management? TheProject Management Body of Knowledge, Seventh Edition (2021), defines “project management” as the skill and process of supervising a selected number of people to work effectively on a job within a selected time frame” [t]he application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements. Project Management
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Sometimes when words and their meanings are similar, it can be hard for people to effectively distinguish between the two. Because project management and program management are similar, some might not fully understand the differences, so we are here to help clear up any confusion in the terms. Starting with the very definition of the
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Supply chain problems can hamper the procedures in every sector of a business. Most supply issues if properly traced, almost, always point to poor supplier performance. Knowing how to manage your suppliers’ performance perfectly isn’t as easy as it seems. It takes a lot of insight and experienced guidance. This article will help increase your
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A lot of people don’t know about the NASA facilities that are spread across the United States. Some facilities are home to sophisticated technologies that could reshape and affect life on earth as we know it. In our previous NASA article, we reviewed some of the NASA facilities. Well, there is more where that came
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Closely tied to project management is resource management. Businesses rely on resource management for growth and continuity. Oftentimes, mismanagement of resources can be a result of a lack of transparency. This is why it is essential for every business owner or project manager to know all about resource management, its relation to project management, and
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The success of every project lies in the visualization of every stage. From planning, implementation, to monitoring and controlling stages, strategies and quantitative tools aid the decision-makers in every process. Most of these tools help in planning because you can quickly analyze information from a project. The Critical Path Method (CPM) is one such tool
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The timing of a project is one of the three major limitations that can hinder a project. Project managers always make it part of their comprehensive project plan to include the schedule of a project. For some planners, this is the most important factor because it determines the difference between a successful project and a
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A two-year consecutive survey by Supplier.io revealed several challenges as well as opportunities in supplier diversity. This survey involved hundreds of diversity professionals who gave candid and data-proven information. In the business world, one cannot deny the relevance of supply diversity especially in today’s culture. For Thurman Co our interests have always centered around bootstrapping
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Managing procurement is one of the best ways to strengthen the profit margins of any business. Procurement for any organization starts the process of efficient, profitable and efficient supply. The processes of procurement can be complex and involve several responsibilities that range from sourcing raw materials, managing contracts, building and maintaining relationships with trusted suppliers.
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