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How the Project Definition Rating Index (PDRI) Benefits your Role in the Project

by Tyler Gowan | Jan 21, 2022 | Blog, PDRI

Everyone benefits from a well-defined project, and it takes many people to do a project well. In this post, I will explain how you benefit from participating in a PDRI session based on your role within the project/organization. It is important to understand how each...

Evolution of the Project Definition Rating Index (PDRI) for Scope Definition in Capital Construction Projects

by Tyler Gowan | Sep 29, 2021 | Blog, PDRI

With its inception almost 25 years ago, the Project Definition Rating Index, better known as PDRI, has continued to evolve, becoming an industry-standard practice adopted by organizations worldwide. The results are critical in the determination of whether a project is...

Barriers to Achieving a Well-Defined Scope in Construction

by Tyler Gowan | Jun 2, 2021 | Blog, PDRI

Projects, by their nature, are dynamic – critical issues and decisions arise throughout a project’s lifecycle. However, it is much easier to influence a project’s outcome during front end planning when expenditure is relatively low, than it is to affect the outcome...

Front End Planning – Is it Worth the Time and Expense?

by Tyler Gowan | May 5, 2021 | Blog, PDRI

In capital projects, what do you think is the leading cause of cost and schedule overruns? Industry experts around the world all agree that poor scope definition in a project is the leading cause of cost and schedule uncertainty. In fact, the Construction Industry...

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