Project Management

From Chaos to Control

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A new global benchmarking study on the state of resource management and capacity planning describes pain points and identifies best practices for organizations to stop wasting resources on the wrong opportunities, and to mitigate lost revenue and costs due to missed market windows.

Lost productivity, staying in crisis mode and delayed time to market are hampering large organizations with limited capabilities to answer this question: “How do we make the best use of our limited resources and focus them on work that matters?” This is the feedback from more than 600 executives and managers who participated in the most comprehensive study ever on the state of resource management and capacity planning at complex, global organizations.

Commissioned by Planview and conducted by Appleseed Partners and OpenSky Research, the study found that organizations committed to mature business practices, technology and processes solve more strategic problems and experience tangible business benefits. Representing 17 countries around the globe, the online survey respondents manage the human resources that deliver products, projects and/or service engagements via IT, product development, services or enterprise project management offices (PMOs).

Through the lens of a maturity model created specifically for the survey, the report describes organizations’ pain points …


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