10 Commandments of Front End Planning

by | Aug 14, 2015 | Blog

What is the leading cause of capital project cost & schedule overruns? The undisputed answer the world over is poor scope definition.  Check out this infographic detailing the 10 commandments of front end planning based on CII’s implementation resource,...

Introducing PDRI for Small Industrial Projects

by | Aug 11, 2015 | Blog

Historically small projects represent 70% or more of an organization’s capital spend. Often minimal emphasis is placed on front end planning for small projects.  We assume they carry lower risk than large projects,  and if a project team goes over budget or over...

Better Front End Planning = Better Projects

by | Jul 23, 2015 | Blog

At a high level, we know that projects are very dynamic – especially in front end planning.  Critical issues and decisions arise throughout a project’s life-cycle.  However, it is much easier to influence a project’s outcome during front end planning when expenditure...