Every week a project waits for the same specialist team has a price. Cost of delay is how you put a number on it. Short answer: Cost of delay (CoD) is the expected economic value lost by delivering an...

The project financial management process is the governed cycle in which the PMO and Finance plan, approve, record, reconcile, forecast and act on the financial position of projects. It connects delive...

Business value in project management is the expected contribution a project, or one phase of it, makes to the organization's financial, customer, operational, strategic, risk or compliance outcomes. T...

Project portfolio management metrics are the measures a PMO uses to check whether the portfolio is selecting valuable work, matching demand to the capacity it actually has, delivering predictably, con...

Imagine the situation: you have three projects that are looking suspiciously perfectly green on paper, but still, somehow, form an impossible portfolio. All three projects are on schedule. Still, all ...

Most portfolio dashboards answer only “what is happening,” cluttering screens with historical actuals and lagging KPIs. But static visibility alone does not show leaders where intervention can still c...

The engineering industry faces multiple challenges, from supply chain disruptions to sudden changes in project scope coming from customers. This changing environment needs a strong approach to project...

Focusing on simply delivering projects can lead a company to a place where productivity is commendable, but the actual achievement of business benefits is low. Strategic portfolio management (SPM) see...

Microsoft Project Online is retiring on September 30, 2026. After that date, organizations will no longer be able to access Project Online or the project data stored inside the service. For PMOs, CIOs...

For many organisations, the retirement of Microsoft Project Online will look like a straightforward software replacement exercise. The instinct will be to find a similar tool, migrate the data, and ca...

Microsoft’s decision to retire Project Online has left many organizations searching for Microsoft Project alternatives. But what if we look at this not only as a forced migration but as an opportunity...

Jira’s basic features perform well in managing projects, but once an organization hits certain growth goals, these functions become insufficient to accomplish strategic objectives. Projects need to be...