Project Management
Transforming a noncompetitive enterprise
Shift your company’s culture into a higher gear by reviewing these sound management principles
Be a safety champion
Project managers who place a premium on integrating safety into their jobs ensure better overall performance
Systems approach for small capital projects
Execute jobs worth $1 million or less with efficiency and cost / schedule control
Improved project definition ensures value-added performance – Part 2: Fig. 8
Fig. 8. CII's alignment thermometer addresses the 10 most critical issues during project definition. ..
Improved project definition ensures value-added performance – Part 2
These key principles, tools and lessons learned provide managers the ammunition to fight cost and schedule escalations
Improved project definition ensures value-added performance - Part 1
Use these techniques to produce and manage a plan for successful execution
Improved project definition ensures value-added performance – Part 1: Fig 5
Fig. 5. Primary engineering deliverables for all project stages. ..
Training today’s process plant manager
Interviews with heads of facilities reveal the need for specific education and development skills
A look at the new ISO 9000:2000
Here are answers to questions such as: What’s the difference between the old and revised standard? Will it be more difficult to implement? Will it change the way a business is run?
Alliance contract sets standards for teamwork
This successful approach for a refinery revamp uses shared benefits and losses based on aggressive schedule, cost, quality and safety goals

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