The International Institute of Business Analysis defines a project as a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result. The project scope defines the work that must be ...

On any building project the owners, designers and ultimately the contractors all have a vested interest in establishing an accurate project scope understanding at the outset of the project. What do we ...

One of the hardest parts of planning any project is also one of the easiest ways to screw it up: clearly defining the scope of a project or, in other words, understanding what’s included in a project ...

Again, I have been tasked with a project that has no scope or definition. What I am looking for is something of a template defining the needs for a project in an attempt to reign in unnecessary ...

Planners are often asked to test a facilities concept, define how much space it will take, and determine how much it will cost to complete. These questions are useful in the early concept phase of a ...

Our latest episode focuses on defining a business scope in China and the UK. When expanding a business into new international markets, it is important to ensure that the business scope is clearly ...

It is very unfair to compare IT with other industries out there. IT deals with IT things, as opposed to every one else. But I can’t help in looking at other industries, like the food industry, and ...

Front-end planning is, in many senses, the most critical phase of a project and the one that often gets least attention. The front-end planning process defines the project. The decisions made in this ...