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Is It Important To Focus On Access Road Construction For Mega Complex Remote Project?

3 years 8 weeks ago

 

 

Summary

Energy and mining projects are complex and mostly being executed in remote areas. Site accessibility, weather, uneven terrain, and mobility are the factors that make it more difficult to execute remote area projects. After asset acquisition and getting all necessary permits, the construction

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Is It Important To Focus On Access Road Construction For Mega Complex Remote Project?

3 years 8 weeks ago

Summary

Energy and mining projects are complex and mostly being executed in remote areas. Site accessibility, weather, uneven terrain, and mobility are the factors that make it more difficult to execute remote area projects. After asset acquisition and getting all necessary permits, the construction of an access road to

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Is It Important To Focus On Access Road Construction For Mega Complex Remote Project?

3 years 8 weeks ago

Summary

Energy and mining projects are complex and mostly being executed in remote areas. Site accessibility, weather, uneven terrain, and mobility are the factors that make it more difficult to execute remote area projects. After asset acquisition and getting all necessary permits, the construction of an access road to

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CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT, A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE: WHAT? WHY?

4 years 45 weeks ago

Introduction:

External pressures like Digital transformation, volatile economic situations, lower rates and changing political scenarios are somehow putting more pressure to stay competitive. Disintegration and lack of information flow in 360 degrees (Up and down, internal and external) are the internal factors that constrict an organization’s growth. The ultimate result

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Driving Project Portfolio Risk & Opportunity Management for Benefit Realization

6 years 29 weeks ago

"Enhance opportunities and reduce threats by aligning sub-portfolios, programs and projects to meet organizational strategic goals"

This article illustrates the high-level components of Portfolio Risk & Opportunity Management. The risk is both threats and opportunity. The main goal is to minimize threats and maximize the opportunities for an organization.

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Perform PERT (Program Evaluation Review Technique) Analysis Manually on Schedule

7 years 25 weeks ago

One – Point estimation reflects one value per activity. It is based on expert judgment, experience, expert opinion or historical information. Fear of padding is always a major concern with one-point estimation. Also, it does not reflect risk or uncertainty associated with schedule or cost estimation. Therefore, Three-point (3) estimation is preferred for activity duration (schedule) and cost

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Project control – A Technique and Approach

7 years 25 weeks ago

Project control provides the systematic pathway for monitoring, analyzing forecasting and controlling the projects. Project control is a proactive approach rather reactive. Similar to other project management components, Project control plan ought to be produced and actualized. Stick to Demining cycle, for getting better results from Project control, as shown beneath:

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Risk Register with Dashboard for Risk Communication

7 years 26 weeks ago

Risk communication is required and crucial to keeping Stakeholders in the loop regarding project health and progress. It is arduous to please higher management and other Key Stakeholders by communicating nebulous (vague) project Risk status.

Lack of communication is a top most factor that contributes to Risk growth. Wordy, pointless and lengthy power point presentations make no

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Effective Project Planning with Mind Map - Case Study

7 years 36 weeks ago

Mind Map is a graphical and pictorial illustration of the interrelated ideas for a common goal or objective. It truly makes its mark for empowering imagination to produce new theme of ideas. Mind Mapping drives people, with a multi-dimensional approach, to generate a consolidated and concentric solution to the problem. Mind mapping is a great tool to plan, gather ideas and generate a 

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