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What is project cost control? [Video]

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project cost controlProject managers often get concerned about project cost control. This video talks about what project cost control actually is and why you shouldn’t be worried about getting to grips with your budget. Most of what you have to do is the same type of ‘monitoring and controlling’ you do on other areas of the project, so it isn’t really that different… just with large amounts of cash attached!

This video aims to demystify project cost control and share some thoughts about just getting started.

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