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Resource Planning Software - understand resource capability

For larger organisations, understanding your resource capability is paramount to any decision you make on whether to go, hold or kill a project.  Atlantic Global OnDemands Resource Planning Software includes comprehensive Capability planning functionality to allow your organisation to make informed decisions on your ability to deliver projects and more importantly to decide which projects are a priority.  Based on 15 years experience of delivering resource planning software coupled with our blue chip development partners such as Norwich Union, GlaxoSmithKline, Logica and Pfizer, Atlantic Global have developed a Resource Planning Software Solution that is easy to use and provides your organisation with a real time insight into the overal resource capability of the organisation.

Resource Planning Software features:

Atlantic Global's Resource Planning Software includes 5 key features designed to provide an enterprise strength capability planning tool:

 Demand Planning - our resource planning software enables you can generate resource profiles for existing or proposed projects.  These profiles contain the demand for specific roles within specific areas of the organisation.  Demand can be rolled up across the entire organisation to understand the impact of the demand on your overal resource capability.

 Resource Supply - in order to earmark resources to projects or to allocate resources on a weekly or monthly basis resources can be supplied to projects by permitted users in our resource planning software.  In complex resourcing scenario's where a project manager/resource manager relationship exists a claim mechanism can be used by project managers can claim the resources supplied to thier projects allowing a use or loose policy to be implemented.

 Capability Analysis - our resource planning software includes a comprehensive capability analysis dashboard whereby permitted users can analyse capability vs demand vs allocations across selected projects, departments and roles.  This users to easily indentify resource shortfalls and to request resources from areas of the business with remaining capability. 

Atlantic Global Resource Planning Software Benefits

Atlantic Global's Resource Management Software is a simple, web-based resource scheduling solution. By providing increased visibility into an organization's work force, including employee availability and skills, organization can improve resource utilization and resource planning. Key Benefits include:

 Increased staff and employee productivity by eliminating double-booked resource and schedule conflicts

 Prioritise projects based on benefits, capability, deliverables and financials

 Easily identify future resource shortfalls, training requirements or the need for external resources

 Gain a true global overview of an entire organisations resource utilisation and capability

 Dynamically identify projects requiring resource and automatically assign available resource.

 Implement a disciplined Resource Management process, through comprehenisve resource request, resource demand, resource supply, resource claim, and use or lose mechanisms

Additional Resource Planning Software features:

In order to implement a full, comprehensive resource planning software solution, Atlantic Global OnDemand also includes:

 Online Timesheet 

 Time sheets & Project Accounting

 Time Billing Software

 Online Project Management

 Project Scheduling Software 

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