Purpose of Risk Control in Project Management. Because risk is a part of any project, an important role of the project manager is to identify and control it. Without any control, risks can become ...

Cost control in project management is a wide field, and there is definitely a lot to say about it. However, the most important part of getting costs under control is to first understand why it's ...

“Institutionalizing project controls gives us the tools to be better stewards of taxpayer dollars and better partners to our customers,” said Arthur Martin III, Huntsville Center program manager.

So the twin enemies of every software project–scope creep and vague acceptance criteria–rot away the credibility of the budget, the schedule and the controls of waterfall projects.

The Collins Cos., an industrial distributor of pipe, valves and fittings and engineered specialties serving the Northeast, has hired Russell Sweeny as project controls manager.

A project controls manager says he was retaliated against for raising issues related to costs and the change order process.