Flow of information, meetings and reports Communication channels and flow of information:For internal communication preferentially the direct input into the project management tool to be specified should be used both ways. This way all relevant data and i …

Customer change requests during the ongoing project The target specification developed together with the customer describes the functional requirements of the new development project. With the release of the requirement specification in written form, thi …

Budgeting / Cost controlling Budgeting / cost controlling is not a project management task, but a controlling task. One of the tasks of project management, however, is the recording of one-time costs, that is, the recording of one-time costs such as for t …

Resource management Probably the MOBA project managers have the same situation as many others in industrial companies all over the world: They plan countless tasks in dozens of simultaneously running projects and then have to coordinate the availability o …

Part 10 - Target times A template of a project structure plan (Gantt diagram) for each of the different product types is generated, which then must be copied and filled with target times. (Gantt diagram, see also The-MOBA-Project-Management-Part-3)In the …

  For a long time there were only 2 separate ways in project management, the waterfall or V-model or the agile approach like SCRUM.   Recently, however, the advantages of both approaches have been increasingly recognized and we at MOBA are also trying to c …

Work packages Work packages have to be broken down into the individual staff member’s skill Levels(development of circuit diagrams, layout design, sample equipment etc.),since only this way the capacity overload of single resources can be made transparent …

The start of a project Project launch The project proposal, approved by the executive board, is the basic requirement for every project.As soon as a requirement specification (https://mobacommunity.com/blogs/entry/The-MOBA-Project-Management-Part-7) ex …

The 7th part of our project management series I would like to dedicate to the customer & requirement specification. Customer specification The CEO is the initiator of in-house development projects. He or she thus is responsible for the project costs …

Especially in the case of carrying out a very large number of projects in a company simultaneously, those responsible for managing the project portfolio can sometimes lose the overview. In this case, a report or graph that provides the relevant information …