Controlling Project Costs: Anticipating and Planning for Contingencies

Controlling Project Costs: Anticipating and Planning for Contingencies

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Bill Carmody emphasizes the importance of controlling project costs by investing time in upfront planning. He advocates for anticipating potential issues and creating contingencies before starting a project. By thinking strategically and considering various scenarios, project managers can better manage resources and minimize disruptions. Once a project is underway, it's crucial to control changes and ensure that initial plans are followed. This proactive approach allows for smoother project execution and cost management.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What strategies can be employed to minimize changes during a project?

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Why is it important to anticipate unexpected events in project management?

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