{"id":750,"date":"2023-10-02T03:12:05","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T03:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/?page_id=750"},"modified":"2024-02-09T01:36:32","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T01:36:32","slug":"7-reasons-resolve-scheduling-contentions-matters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/?page_id=750","title":{"rendered":"Resolve Scheduling Contentions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>You are in the right place if an increase in output would help, but you need to control costs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Important due dates get overlooked, mistaken for artificial due dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our people complain about others manipulating the priority sequence, using artificial dates, for their own benefit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our customers, or stakeholders, complain about our lead times and the fact that we &#8216;haven&#8217;t even started yet,&#8217; or we have made no progress since last time we were asked<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We often have to wait a long time for resources to become available when the project needs them<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Decision-makers find it hard to plan and predict the completion of work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We are busy, yet our output is quite variable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our due-date performance keeps getting compromised<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>With Resolve Scheduling Contentions, <strong>you will<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Determine what dates we will schedule and dates we will not schedule, and apply these rules. Create and apply release rules for staggering projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create a near-term job schedule, renegotiating dates as necessary to match the scheduling rules, plan resourcing changes to resolve due date conflicts during the transition from the old to the new schedule<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alter workflow practices to follow the schedule, and call for supervisor intervention and direction when blocked; any temptation to work on out-of-sequence jobs is removed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adjust the planned release sequence to maximise efficiency at the constraint without increasing due date violations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>With Resolve Scheduling Contentions,<strong> you will ensure that any side effects of the change will be worth it!<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While implementing Resolve Scheduling Contentions, <strong>you will address the following<\/strong> common concerns people have. For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-137.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-751\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The due dates we have promised our clients are predicted to cause resource overloads<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-137.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-751\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>As jobs enter the near-term window they compel us to resequence other jobs within that window<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"121\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-137.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-751\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is often hard to improve the efficiency of the next schedule without degrading the efficiency of the following schedule<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let\u2019s get started!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are in the right place if an increase in output would help, but you need to control costs With Resolve Scheduling Contentions, you will: With Resolve Scheduling Contentions, you will ensure that any side effects of the change will be worth it! While implementing Resolve Scheduling Contentions, you will address the following common concerns &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/?page_id=750\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Resolve Scheduling Contentions<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-750","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/750"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=750"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3479,"href":"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/750\/revisions\/3479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/keypractices.viagointernational.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}