Expert Articles October 17, 2023 Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones The article is based on the webinar “Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones, to Achieve Excellent Reliability” with TOC experts Eli Schragenheim and Albert Ponsteen. Eli Schragen...
Project Management June 21, 2023 How to Improve Operational Efficiency in Project-Based Organizations Operational efficiency is one of the key drivers of business success, especially for organizations managing multiple projects simultaneously in complex environments like manufacturing, IT, aerospace a...
Project Management May 19, 2023 Schedule Conflicts: Their Causes and Ways to Prevent Them Schedule conflicts belong to the typical challenges of managing multiple projects with a shared resource pool. For example, the activities team members participate in can overlap or it can turn out th...
Project Management May 4, 2023 How to Tame Uncertainty of Research and Development: Best Practices for Managing R&D Projects 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 Management April 24, 2023 Resource Optimization: Key Techniques & Best Practices Optimum utilization of resources’ potential is not only the key to the successful completion of projects but also an essential prerequisite for an organization’s business growth. But it can be rather ...
Resource Management March 1, 2023 Resource Availability: All You Need to Know In Outline 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...
Resource Management February 20, 2023 Resource Utilization Made Simple: Essence, Importance, and Ways to Optimize It How to make sure that a company utilizes its available resources wisely so that they are productive but aren’t overloaded? How to minimize downtime, and get the chance to increase a project’s profitab...
Resource Management January 12, 2023 How to Plan Resources for Multiple Projects: A Step-by-Step Guide [2026] Efficient resource planning is at the heart of efficient delivery of projects and business performance in general. But in a multi-project environment, it can be incredibly challenging to plan, allocat...
Project Management January 5, 2023 How to Create a Project Timeline in 6 Steps: A Quick Guide The success of any project largely depends on the efficiency of its initial planning and tracking its progress. In project management, there’s a variety of tools that make it possible to plan project ...
Epicflow Updates December 29, 2022 Epicflow 2022 Advent Calendar: Company Updates, New Features, and Plans for 2023 Summing up the achievements at the end of the year has already become a good tradition at Epicflow. In 2022, we’ve implemented a lot of updates - both in the team, features, and website, and we also h...
Project Management November 24, 2022 Creating a Work Breakdown Structure: What You Need to Know Initial project phases play an important role for the success of further project management work. One of the essential activities as part of these phases is developing a work breakdown structure that ...
Project Management November 8, 2022 Becoming a Successful Project Manager: 5 Tips to Achieve Professional Goals and Objectives 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...
