22. December 2022

Rapid technological progress, digital transformation, globalization, and megatrends such as “New Work” are presenting companies with numerous new challenges. This also affects project management, where the complexity of projects is increasing. To meet these constantly changing demands, project management must evolve. This has given rise to the key trends for 2023, which Parm AG presents in its latest blog post.

21. December 2022

Are you a regular reader of our blog posts or do you only come here occasionally? Then you might be interested in which posts you shouldn’t miss.

14. December 2022

The amount of data collected in companies is constantly increasing and with it the need to optimally manage this data and use it for analyses. Data warehouses and data lakes are established solutions for storing large amounts of data. We explain the most important differences between the two options.

5. December 2022

Projects generally involve risks – no matter how well planned, how large or how small they are. Are you proceeding according to the motto “it will all work out”? This is no good solution, as the consequences can be fatal for the success of your project and your company! In the hectic day-to-day project life, however, risks are often ignored or simply forgotten. If you want to avoid, reduce and identify risks at an early stage, you need good risk management. You can read how to deal competently with project risks here.

29. November 2022

With a deadline looming, we often manage to complete tasks that we have been putting off for ages in the shortest amount of time. Simply because we have no other choice at that moment. This effect is exploited by the time management method Timeboxing, which is also used by famous managers such as Elon Musk or Bill Gates. We explain how timeboxing works and how it can make you more productive in the latest Parm AG blog.

18. November 2022

It is often used in procurement or production and can also provide valuable services in project management: we are talking about the precedence diagram technique, which helps to identify the duration, buffer times and critical path of processes and projects. In fact, very few project managers will regularly create precedence diagrams for their projects themselves, but will use project management software for this purpose. Nevertheless, it is important for project understanding to know how the precedence diagram is created. Read here how the creation of a precedence diagram works.

10. November 2022

The selection of BI software should be made carefully, as such software is to be used in your company in the long term. Read what you should consider and how to make the best choice here.

9. November 2022

Parkinson’s Law states that work expands in proportion to the time available for its completion. Read Parm AG’s latest blog post to find out how this guiding principle affects project management and what you can do about it.