PROJECT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT TOOLS


In project management process, proper handling of resources in one of the important factor for a successful project.Resources can be anything for the completion of project like people,equipments, facilities, funds etc.The goals of proper resource management are minimising the project duration and cost, maximum profitable utilization of the resources etc.A lot of tools and software’s are available to do this job automatically. Here is some useful list and details of project resource management tools available for project managers.

IBM Rational Project Conductor

IBM Rational Project Conductor is a collaborative project and resource management solution streamlined to improve project delivery, while helping teams adapt to continuous change through an integrated approach to lifecycle execution and providing process support that matures with your organization.

Microsoft Dynamics

Microsoft Dynamics is a line of adaptable business management solutions that enable your people to make important business decisions with greater confidence. Microsoft Dynamics works like and with familiar Microsoft software—easing adoption and reducing the risks inherent with implementing a new solution. These solutions automate and streamline enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management processes in a way that can help you drive business success.

Augeo5

Augeo5 is our flagship Project and Portfolio management software solution, designed for organizations ranging from tens to several thousand users Project resources, team leaders and PMO officers can centralize all relevant project information through a powerful Web interface and optimize schedules and resource usage. Business managers and executives gain visibility into the project mix through dashboards, on-demand reports and better communications with other departments.

WallChart Resource Scheduling System

Whether you have a simple room booking requirement or a complex multi-location international employee & resource scheduling requirement with Exchange Integration, there is a Wallchart Resource Scheduling Solution to meet your requirements, size and budget.

PMPlan

PMPlan, is an autonomous, MS Windows® based Project Management graphical software tool that focus’ on project development through the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), and addresses project and management requirements, contractual data items, and Earned Value Analysis and Reporting on cost and schedule. PMPlan provides for the integration of the WBS and the Organizational Matrix in a manner that permits identification of responsibilities, cost account selection, work authorization, scheduling, resource management, budgeting, cost accumulation, cost and schedule performance measurement, variance analysis, and reporting and change control for WBS and Organizational elements. PMPlan is a project management tool developed by and for program managers for the planning and organizing of work activities, schedules, resources and budgets, and tracking the work performed on these to determine the Value Earned through the measurement of schedule and cost variances to a baseline plan.

Deltek Open Plan

An enterprise project management system that substantially improves an organization’s ability to complete multiple projects on time and on budget. With multi-project analysis, critical path planning and resource management, Deltek Open Plan offers the power and flexibility to serve the differing needs of business, resource and project managers.

Oracle Project Resource Management

Oracle Project Resource Management helps you manage the capacity and deployment of people and assets for project work by finding and deploying the most qualified resources to your global projects. Oracle Project Resource Management centralizes information to empower project, resource, and staffing managers to better utilize their single most critical resource: people. The net result is improved customer and employee satisfaction, increased utilization, and higher project and enterprise profitability.

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