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Engineering firms know the challenge well: hitting high utilisation rates is harder here than in almost any other discipline. In fact, just 4.5% of engineering firms achieve 90%+ utilisation, compared with 16.8% across the wider consulting market.
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The pains of using spreadsheets were become more impractical, a forward moving business like Rickard Luckin needed a solution to help them further their business.
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What are the benefits of human resource planning?
Effective human resource planning (HRP) addresses the needs of your business, and ensures employees are engaged and equipped with the necessary skills to perform their roles effectively. In this article, we’ll discuss the benefits of HRP, how it affects employees, and the key elements of a successful workforce plan.
Written by Rahat AhmedResource Management Growth Leader
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Gantt Chart alternative for resource planning
In this blog, we'll compare old and new resource planning approaches using Gantt Charts. We'll look at the benefits of specialist resource planning software and provide practical guidance on choosing the right tool for your team.
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The top 7 resource management reports
Resource management reporting plays a key role in optimising your most valuable assets – your people and project portfolios. Here's a round-up of the top 7 resource management reports.
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Insights and innovations from RMI’s 2024 Symposium
The Resource Management Institute's Global Symposium never disappoints, and this year's event was no exception. Here's a recap of the event and the key themes and insights covered.