Varför är kostnadsberäkning så viktigt (& Hur kan jag bli bättre på det?)

As a project manager, it’s impossible to underestimate the importance of cost estimation when it comes to successfully completing a project. Before even approaching a project, it’s important to get a handle on cost estimation to help keep you on task and in touch with project constraints and limitations. Why Cost Estimation in Project Management...

Scrum: Everything to Cover in Your Sprint Review

Sprintar är hörnstenen i Scrum-projektledningsmetoden. Sprintar är de tidsenheter under vilka teamet fastställer och prioriterar vissa uppgifter från produktbackloggen, tilldelar dem ägarskap och definierar tidsramen för när de ska vara färdiga. När sprinten är avslutad är nästa steg Scrum-sprintgranskningen, som ger deltagarna möjlighet att...

What is PPM Software (& How Can It Help Me?)

It’s rare for a company to focus on a single objective, serve a single client or undertake only one project at a time. After all, this would hardly be conducive to building clientele, expanding operations and diversifying for continued growth, stability and profit. That said, seeing even a single project through to completion can be...

Service Businesses: Balancing Profit and Innovation Isn’t a Pipe Dream

Som ett professionellt tjänsteföretag är vinsten det viktigaste. Med höga vinstmarginaler kan du utveckla din verksamhet och tillgodose nya kundbehov när du vill. Utan vinst är du i en ständig kamp för att hålla dig flytande. Men du har inte heller råd att ha en tunnelseende. Vid sidan av vinst måste du upprätthålla en hög servicekvalitet, innovation,...

Vad är skillnaden mellan Project & Portfolio Management?

If we take a closer look at successful enterprises and the way they operate, it becomes clear that their growth and establishment in the market is never a result of mere chance, rather it is the final outcome of various forces working together successfully. These invisible forces that operate in the background of each enterprise...

Agil projektledning för företagsprojekt: En introduktion

The concept of agility, once confined to the world of software development, is making its way into the broader world of project management. As more organizations begin to see the improvements in efficiency and communication that Agile Methodology can deliver, business agile is transforming industries from manufacturing to marketing. If your organization is interested in...

Hur man gör en projekttidtabell som fungerar

The ability to plan is what defines an effective project manager, and one of the key pillars of that plan should be the timeline. Creating a project timeline is like drawing out the map before the voyage – it sets the goals and limits of the project’s duration so that teams can stay on-course (and...

The Best Qualitative Risk Assessment Methods

A defining skill set of any effective project manager is their ability to assess and mitigate risk. Spotting bumps in the road, predicting outcomes and preventing failures are all part of the responsibility of managing a project successfully. Risk assessment can be an art form, and there’s a variety of ways to get the job...

OKRs and Turning Failure Into Success

As a system of goal-setting and progress measurement, Objectives and Key Results (OKR) has shown significant results for organizations which have adopted it. Initially created by Intel it has become widespread, especially in technology firms such as Google. One of the most interesting features of the Objectives and Key Results (OKR) method is that it...

Vad är en analys av företagskonsekvenser?

A Business Impact Analysis (BIA) is a process which is carried out to assess how an interruption or sudden stoppage of the critical operations of a business, due to an unforeseen accident, emergency or disaster would have an impact on that business. It is necessary, when creating an organization’s business continuance plan, to know what...