Project Management
Improved project definition ensures value-added performance – Part 2: Fig. 8
Fig. 8. CII's alignment thermometer addresses the 10 most critical issues during project definition. ..
Improved project definition ensures value-added performance – Part 2
These key principles, tools and lessons learned provide managers the ammunition to fight cost and schedule escalations
Improved project definition ensures value-added performance - Part 1
Use these techniques to produce and manage a plan for successful execution
Improved project definition ensures value-added performance – Part 1: Fig 5
Fig. 5. Primary engineering deliverables for all project stages. ..
Training today’s process plant manager
Interviews with heads of facilities reveal the need for specific education and development skills
A look at the new ISO 9000:2000
Here are answers to questions such as: What’s the difference between the old and revised standard? Will it be more difficult to implement? Will it change the way a business is run?
Alliance contract sets standards for teamwork
This successful approach for a refinery revamp uses shared benefits and losses based on aggressive schedule, cost, quality and safety goals
Can project success and failure be predicted?
Model defines work phases and indicates where team decline is most likely
Lessons taught the teacher
Simulations can be effective in focusing attention on good – and bad – project management behaviors
Project management for process control systems
Here's how to ensure that technical, cost and schedule objectives are met
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