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PROJECT ESTIMATES AND UNDERSTANDING SUCCESS
Project Management, Organizational Challenges Dr. Philip D. Mann, PMP Project Management, Organizational Challenges Dr. Philip D. Mann, PMP

PROJECT ESTIMATES AND UNDERSTANDING SUCCESS

Organizations that want meaningful long term project success need to reinforce the basics of estimates. We need to finish the conceptual equation by connecting the methods of calculating our expected costs to the way we use those figures to baseline projects and define success or failure. Finally, we need to eliminate the inconsistent views of estimates that create varied perceptions of “success” and “failure” so that everyone involved has the same understanding of what it means to be “on target.”

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