In quality planning, the project manager defines and codifies the standards the project will be required to meet to be successful, and how those standards will be achieved and confirmed. Managers ...

Owners must manage capital projects well to keep costs under control and ensure a high-quality product is delivered on time. Good communication, sound procedures and processes, and high-tech tools can ...

Total Quality Management is a formal management style premised on the notion that measurement of a finished product or project is insufficient to ensure quality. Instead, each process necessary for ...

Poor quality management can place a permanent stain on any project. To avoid this, the project manager must first determine how the client or the project sponsor defines quality--and then follow suit.

Organizations aim to improve their processes’ efficiency and effectiveness by reducing waste, which creates a need for experts in project management frameworks and process improvement techniques such ...

CIO.com's project management glossary provides definitions and information for many common—and not so common—terms used in the complex field of project leadership and management. As in many ...

Eradicating paper-based workflows and standalone solutions operating in isolation provides a good starting point to update quality management processes. As the saying goes, “the only constant in life ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on June 21 undertook a special inspection of work performed at the Vogtle expansion project’s Unit 3, pictured here earlier this month. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory ...

For many businesses and organizations, project management has received a lot of renewed focus in recent years. One reason for this is that analytics and data-driven approaches have become a high ...