The Six Thinking Hats Model: A Soft Skill for Project Managers
The Six Thinking Hats Model: A Soft Skill for Project Managers Managing Tense Meetings in Projects In one particularly tense meeting between the contractor and the client, emotions were running high. The contractor was frustrated with the client’s feedback on a submitted claim. Meanwhile, the client believed the contractor had been attempting to change the […]
The Importance of EPC Tender Documents in Preventing Claims and Contractual Disputes
The Importance of EPC Tender Documents in Preventing Claims and Contractual Disputes EPC tender documents are one of the cornerstones of success in engineering, procurement, and construction projects. The more transparent and complete these documents are, the lower the chances of future claims and disputes will be. In many projects, ambiguities in scope of work, […]
Weakness in EPC Tender Documents and the Beginning of Claims
Weakness in EPC Tender Documents and the Beginning of Claims In a mining project, right after the work started, the contractor refused to provide facilities for the employer and the consultant. His reasoning was simple: in the EPC tender documents, it was only stated that the contractor must provide the required facilities, but the exact […]
Has the Traditional Definition of Force Majeure Become Obsolete in Modern Warfare?
In most construction and EPC contracts, the occurrence of war at the project site is considered a typical force majeure event. But does this conventional definition still align with the reality of modern warfare? In the past, wars were confined to defined geographical zones and battlefields. Today, with the use of remote-controlled weapons such as […]
Mental Barriers in Uncertain Conditions
🧠 Mental Barriers in Uncertain Conditions: How Behavioral Competencies Help Us Move Forward In the previous article, we discussed uncertainty and the skills needed to handle it, including the challenge-skill balance and core behavioral competencies.Now, in this article, we’ll explore a subtle but powerful obstacle we all face in uncertain times: mental barriers. Let’s start […]
Introduction to Supply Chain Analysis in Steel Industry
When making decisions to enter an industrial project, especially the establishment of factories in the metal and mining sectors, conducting a thorough supply chain analysis in the steel industry is crucial. Early and comprehensive evaluation of steel industry statistics and supply chain data helps reduce significant future risks. This article explores the importance of this […]
?Manufacturing Technology Choice: Should You Always Choose Modern Equipment
When it comes to manufacturing technology choice, many new investors face a common dilemma: should they invest in the latest, most modern equipment or opt for more traditional, cost-effective options? This decision is critical and can greatly impact the success of the production facility. It’s natural to want to use cutting-edge technology for manufacturing. However, […]
Should You Sell Solar Power to SATBA or Use the Green Energy Exchange?
SATBA vs Green Energy Exchange – A 2025 Solar Income Comparison When planning a solar project in Iran, understanding your revenue model is essential. This solar income comparison SATBA vs Green Energy Exchange will help you evaluate which option brings more return on investment, lower risk, and long-term sustainability. 🔷 Solar Income from a SATBA […]
Understanding Project Management in Business Success
Project management in business success is more than just task coordination — it’s about overcoming daily challenges, aligning teams, and driving results. In this article, we walk through a typical day in the life of a project manager to understand how essential these skills are to achieving business goals. A Day in the Life of […]
How Management Drives Organizational Success
In the business world, organizational success depends on several key factors. These factors pave the way for growth and development. When you enter an organization, company, or project, elements such as productivity, employee engagement, motivation, commitment, job satisfaction, and profitability indicate successful organizational management. Key Indicators of Organizational Success To assess organizational success, a performance […]