Overcome the Data Visibility Challenge in Project Portfolio Management

Traditional portfolio management often faces a range of challenges, and one of the most prevalent among them is a need for more data visibility. Organisations lack critical insights about ongoing projects, hindering decision-making and progress. Questions like project status, performance, issues encountered, contribution to organisational objectives, task ownership, and budget utilisation often remain unanswered. However, […]

The Salami Slicing Problem   

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In the project portfolio management (PPM) world, the salami-slicing problem is sadly common. This tendency to break down larger projects into smaller topics, or slices, makes it challenging to see the whole picture. The difficulty with this approach is that it can lead to you only being able to react to individual, separate pieces rather […]

Standard Software Is Dying: Get Fully Customisable Digital Independence  

Many software companies offer a standard all-in-one, out-of-the-box solution. But is that enough? How can a single, one size fits all solution meet your unique business needs?    Why standard software doesn’t (necessarily) work  Using non-customisable software can be workable if you only need a single Excel file. But that is only the case for a […]

Bid Management with Uffective: Streamline Your Tenders 

Bid management for tenders at Uffective.

Managing tenders is an integral part of many businesses, especially in the public sector, and dealing with many different tenders simultaneously can be incredibly challenging.   But it doesn’t have to be hard work. With Uffective Bid Management, you can:  What are the challenges when it comes to bid management?  Bid management is the process of […]

Uffective Connected Multi-Cloud: Get more out of your IT euro

In today’s fast-paced business world, staying ahead of the curve can make all the difference. That’s where Uffective Connected Multi-Cloud (UCMC) comes in. UCMC is a cloud-to-cloud solution that allows businesses to combine all their important data sources, such as SAP, JIRA, LeanIX, ServiceNow and, of course, Uffective, within one database structure. This provides a […]

Seven Magnificent Ways To Boost Your Project Portfolio Management 

Key Ways That Uffective Can Help You Become A Project Portfolio Management Sharpshooter  Are you a total newcomer to project portfolio management? If so, you can read the first in our series here. Already know a little about the topic and want to learn more about how we can help you to optimise your product […]

5 Benefits of Project & Portfolio Management 

Why Your Organisation Can’t Afford to Ignore It In today’s dynamic business environment, companies constantly face new challenges and opportunities that require effective decision-making.   Project and portfolio management is the process of selecting and coordinating the management of a group of projects or investments to achieve strategic goals. In this article, we will discuss its […]

Why you should give Machine Learning a seat at the table 

Today, more and more companies are using machine learning. However, there are still many reservations about machine learning and a need for more acceptance and trust.    It is generally accepted that this is crucial for the long-term success of AI in companies. The fact that algorithms can increasingly pronounce better decisions than human decision-makers or […]

Use Machine Learning With Scrum To Plan Your Resources Better 

A company’s success is built on how it best manages its resources. If resources are used effectively, higher production can be achieved at a lower cost and with less impact on employees.    With Uffective, you can use many methods to manage your resources, including machine learning. Read our case study below to learn how […]

Why is our AI called Sandra?

In the recent Digital Pacemaker podcast with Vodafone’s Ulli Irnich and Markus Kuckertz and our CEO Mark, the following question came up – does our AI have a name, and is it male or female? We would like to introduce you to one of our most important colleagues, Sandra.She is responsible for managing a few […]