If we had to choose one word that best describes R&D projects, it would be “uncertainty”—they have so many changing elements, and their outcomes are often hard to predict.  Nevertheless, this doesn't ...

Resource availability is a critical component of effective resource allocation: you need this data to assign the right people to the right task for timely and successful project delivery.   But despit...

We all know how difficult it can be to approach a large new endeavor. For example, standing in the middle of a messy house may seem overwhelming, but if you tidy the rooms one by one, the cleaning up ...

Being a successful project manager is not just about creating good plans and schedules and telling the team members what they should work on. It also requires proper coordination of people and process...

Every project management activity doesn’t exist in isolation – they are all related to and dependent on each other, may have competing requirements and/or shared resources. And if there are multiple p...

Agile methodologies have gained momentum in recent years and have proven their efficiency for millions of companies already, so nobody has any doubts about it today. Being agile means being flexible e...

Allocating the right resources to the right tasks at the right time is a really demanding task. But if you have hundreds or even thousands of projects in the pipeline, the complexity of allocating res...

Aviation is a complex and constantly developing sector of aerospace and defense, where experts from various areas of technical expertise are involved. In turn, project management in aviation industry ...

There is no doubt now that Agile is not just a buzzword, but a really working methodology that takes product development to the next level. Starting as an approach to improving the software developmen...

Are you looking for ways to improve the IT resource management process? For a good reason - IT projects are believed to be the most challenging to manage, especially when it comes to their resources. ...

Reduction of project costs and at least avoiding significant cost overruns is one of the high-priority tasks for a project manager, as it helps to avoid unnecessary expenses and significantly impacts ...

Scope creep is a common challenge that project managers have to deal with. In an effort to make the project’s final outcome perfect and satisfy customers, project managers/team members/stakeholders ma...