Today I’m going to show you how to get rid of gaps that appear after the data date for activities that are in progress in Primavera P6.To demonstrate this problem, assuming we have the dummy schedule shown below, a simple schedule with all activities...
I called an old colleague just to say “hello” and see how he was doing. We have worked together at different companies over the past dozen years. He is an inspirational finance executive and counted on me to implement his vision. After salutation...
In today's competitive era unplanned efforts swell up the complexity which intensifies the burden on students causing undue pressure. The solution is Study-Smart rather than Study-Hard. A successful life is no luck; it starts with honesty and depends...
You can not play football without using your feet. You can not play volleyball without using your hands. You can not take part in the Tour de France without a bicycle.Constraints are meaningful to a certain level, a little bit more and the plan is no...
Lean and Agile organizations have harnessed the power of the stand-up meeting as a valuable process tool. The stand-up is an efficient and effective way to communicate. It promotes transparency into the progress of work and highlights issues. The m...
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/case-study-jabel-ali-refinery-shutdown-2016-mujahid-ali-akhtar/Hi, I wrote a case study for a major Shutdown in the past and would like to share in this group for feedback as well as for your information who are in the ...
Most organizational change efforts do not succeed. They fail to achieve the desired results. They are disruptive and sometimes leave the company worse-off. An oft-cited statistic is that 70% of organizational change efforts fail. This metric is a...
It is so easy to find connections and engage in business with others over LinkedIn or email – just click ‘connect’ and you’re done. However, nothing quite compares to old fashioned face-to-face conversations; you can easily make more progress in a 10...
Primavera Tips and TricksTracing logic to a targeted activity using Primavera P6Project Controls – Planning and SchedulingJuly 2018 By David H. Doughty, PSPIntroduction:In this post, I will show you how trace logic to a targeted activity on your proj...
Ben Franklin was a an American founding father, inventor, diplomat, and philosopher. He also wrote Poor Richard’s Almanacwhich contained information for farmers and timeless adages. When it comes to project management, two quotes come to mind:“An o...
After export activity table from Primavera P6 to Excel, it's very hard to tell this activity belong to what WBS.[[wysiwyg_imageupload:5917:]] We can add 1 column to show the WBS level for each activity.The formula for the column is : =((FIND(TRIM(B2)...
FREE WHITE PAPER NO.6 from PM Solution Pro Ten Cardinal Rules to Good Schedule Baseline Management A project that does not have a clear understanding on how to manage schedule baselines cannot expect to manage time effectively. When clients and contr...
When you set on for a journey, you are not always aware of what exact path you need to take. But how wisely you proceed in your journey is what causes the difference. If you are vigilant enough and decide logically whether to go left, right or straig...
I believe each of us has our own, undiscovered inspirational story. We have not recognized our own accomplishments. We have not verbalized our achievements into a personal narrative. Or, we may be uncomfortable talking about ourselves.We consider ...
Project fails because of ineffective Work Breakdown Structure. Watch VideoWe have heard repeatedly the popular saying in Project Management “how do you eat a big elephant?” The answer, “one piece at a time”. This is the basic principle of applying w...
From Primavera P6 with love :-)[[wysiwyg_imageupload:5322:]] You can download the Project and the Layout from here : https://doduykhuong.com/2017/11/25/merry-christmas-from-primavera-p6/
IntroductionThis paper describes and explains the concepts and terminology behind what is today being termed as Artificial Intelligence. Further, it describes how these concepts relate to the field of project management offering opportunity for bette...