Managing Projects through a Corporate Repository
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TRW’s Project Review Online System (PROS) was created in late 1996 to automate the collection and analysis of project data. It provides a web-based repository of up-to-date information to support project management, senior manager oversight, and process improvement. This article captures our experiences with establishing and using this concept.
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