Knowledge Ridge

Project Resource Management

Project Resource Management

When the pandemic struck, businesses faced twin crises — raw material shortages and a talent drought. How did this reshape project management? Discover how resource planning, PMOs, and remote work culture are redefining the way projects succeed today.

July 29, 2022 8 min read Industrials
#Project management, resource planning
Project Resource Management

Pandemic disruption brought several consequences to the business, two of which must be highlighted, the shortage of raw materials and difficulties in hiring professional personnel in some industries.

Consequences of Pandemic on Project Management

Depending on the industry, both consequences affect the project management, and human resources seem to have more impact. Without people, it is difficult to deliver projects.

Another consequence is that many people only accept job offers to work remotely.

In the past, companies used to ask people to be in the office to experience their culture, their way of working and get a “sense of belonging”.

This concern has been mitigated with collaboration tools. However, the question is how effective they are in the context of non-IT projects, namely healthcare or industrial projects where the deliverable is a tangible product and where some project activities require presence in the lab or factory and must handle raw materials, devices and produce several samples until the requirements are met.

Resource Management

According to PMI, Resource Management is one of the ten knowledgeable areas in project management, and it was considered one of the trends in project management in 2022.

The topic is essential for small and medium-sized companies…

Create an account to continue reading

Create Account

Already have an account? Sign in

Need an expert in this space?

Talk to an Industry Expert

Knowledge Ridge connects decision-makers with carefully vetted subject matter experts for one-on-one calls, research sprints, and advisory engagements — across 11 sectors and 163 sub-industries globally.


Comments

No comments yet. Be the first to comment!

Newsletter

Stay on top of the latest Expert Network Industry Tips, Trends and Best Practices through Knowledge Ridge Blog.

Our Core Services

Explore our key offerings designed to help businesses connect with the right experts and achieve impactful outcomes.

Expert Calls

Get first-hand insights via phone consultations from our global expert network.

Read more →

B2B Expert Surveys

Understand customer preferences through custom questionnaires.

Read more →

Expert Term Engagements

Hire experts to guide you on critical projects or assignments.

Read more →

Executive/Board Placements

Let us find the ideal strategic hire for your leadership needs.

Read more →