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Many associate “startup” with spontaneity and a can-do attitude, but not so much with project management. Entrepreneurs who are starting a new business should not underestimate the importance of project management though. 

You will eventually have encountered the terms PMO and PO at one point, particularly in connection with bigger organizations. Most people know that it has something to do with project management and often make use them interchangeably. In this article, we will try to explain the difference between PMO and PO.

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In a study, the business consultancy McKinsey found that over 40% of IT projects fail. This rate is pretty shocking considering how important information technology has become for a business’ success. Implementing project management methods can help decrease this rate and help IT professionals deliver more successful projects.

In an interview with TechnologyAdvice, InLoox CEO Dr. Andreas Tremel, explains why InLoox is one of the most versatile and best project management solutions on the market today. 

A few weeks ago we introduced the Gantt chart and the critical path as important project management techniques. For businesses the decision whether or not to implement the critical path method (CPM) can determine the success or failure of a project. The aim of this entry is to give a more in-depth insight on how CPM works .

Project management is often seen as part of software and product development, but not as a necessity for the marketing department even though project management offers a lot of advantages for marketing experts.

We live in a globalized world and this affects every part of a business and as a result international projects are getting more and more frequent. This opens many opportunities for businesses and project managers, but it also entails some challenges due to the cultural differences between team members. These challenges are by no means unsurmountable as intercultural competence is a skill that can be learned. 

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“And the Oscar goes to…” – this is the highlight of a year-round process of organizing the biggest event for the American film industry. Honoring the best and brightest film makers and actors, “The Oscars” is considered the most prestigious film awards ceremony in the world. 

We just released a new version of InLoox PM for Outlook that makes working with the InLoox PM work package and task management feature even more comfortable. Here are the most important tips and tricks that help you get the maximum out of InLoox PM 8.

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One of the three parameters in project management is time. Throughout the project execution project teams soon find that there is not enough time - hectic and stress spreads. Having too much time at your hands can be just as counter-productive because a complete lack of time pressure can be motivation blocker. Effective time management is needed. In the quest of increased productivity, try these strategies that help you make optimal use of the limited time resources.