The end of any Lean Six Sigma project is met with a collective sigh of relief from every member of your team. The DMAIC cycle ...

Project cost control aims to achieve a business objective on time and within the set budget. In other words, project cost control focuses on maximizing effectiveness and minimizing expense. Business ...

Because risk is a part of any project, an important role of the project manager is to identify and control it. Without any control, risks can become disasters, causing delay, unnecessary expenses and ...

Management theory and practice have long established a link between effective performance measures and effective management (Drucker, 1995). The effectiveness of any given performance measure depends ...

From initial discovery through final training and support, successful automation projects require disciplined execution of each phase including engineering design, procurement, factory testing, and ...

Sometimes the simplest steps lead to exemplary execution. That was certainly the case when Huffman Engineering became part of a 10-year $113.4 million capital improvements initiative at the water ...

Explore the best project management tools for PMP pros, including task management software like Asana, Trello, Monday, Wrike, and Smartsheet.

I recently surveyed the on-site development of the control system for a large concentrated solar power station. This “first of a kind” facility offered many control challenges, such as balancing heat ...