Present-day project-based organizations face a continuous challenge to adapt to rapid changes and complex demands. To address this challenge, they need a strong leader who would ensure the successful ...

How is the manufacturing landscape going to look like in the near future? In a few words, the trends in manufacturing industry will evolve in three major areas: implementing recent technological advan...

The construction industry is undergoing a substantial transformation shaped by innovations, challenges, and other factors that are forcing building companies to change the way they work and deliver th...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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 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...

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...

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...

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 ...