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Reliable, simple, and pretty intuitive, but needs better reporting and integration
I don't know how it directly benefits our business per se because it helps our clients.
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  • "It gets expensive when having to add all of the plugins and everything that you need."
  • "It probably was $30 per license on a monthly basis. There is no additional fee."
  • "I do not remember the exact cost we paid but usually, they charge per user per month."
  • "Its price could be reduced a little."

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    What do you like most about Microsoft Project?
    Top Answer: 
    The standard project planning features and charts are most valuable.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Microsoft Project?
    Top Answer: 
    I don't deal directly with sales or licensing. I can't speak to the exact cost or licensing structure of the product itself. It's not an aspect I deal with directly. We likely have a support contract… more »
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    What needs improvement with Microsoft Project?
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    When a project plan becomes huge, it is painful to arrange and structure the project in Microsoft Project. Currently, you require a separate product for managing agile projects, and people are using… more »
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    out of 76 in Project Management Software
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    7.7
    12th
    out of 31 in Project Portfolio Management
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    Also Known As
    Project Pro, MS Project
    Primavera Portfolio Management, OPPM, Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management
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    Overview

    Microsoft Project helps you get started quickly and execute projects with ease. Built-in templates and familiar scheduling tools help project managers and teams stay productive.

    Oracle's Primavera Portfolio Management is the leading portfolio management software solution, providing unmatched flexibility and infrastructure for enterprise portfolio management. With its unique functionality, real-world enterprise scalability, and unlimited configurability, Primavera Portfolio Management is ideal for managing just about any type of portfolio from ideation through execution.
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    Sample Customers
    Aston Martin, ABANCA, Airbus Group, Capita, Cardiff University, City of Saskatoon, Intel, Pegasus Airlines, South Australia Power Network (SAPN), Israeli Ministry of Construction and Housing
    Yarra Valley Water, John Wayne Airport, Hatch Mott Macdonald, Austrian Power Grid AG, EDF France, Chiyoda Corporation, Croatian Waters, Selex ES, Chicago Park District
    Top Industries
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    Government13%
    Financial Services Firm13%
    Healthcare Company13%
    Transportation Company13%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Comms Service Provider21%
    Computer Software Company17%
    Government10%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company22%
    Comms Service Provider19%
    Energy/Utilities Company13%
    Financial Services Firm6%
    Company Size
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    Small Business46%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise38%
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    Microsoft Project is ranked 3rd in Project Management Software with 19 reviews while Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management is ranked 12th in Project Portfolio Management. Microsoft Project is rated 7.8, while Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Microsoft Project writes "Resource leveling is useful, but it is time and manpower intensive and not at all dynamic". On the other hand, Microsoft Project is most compared with monday.com, Smartsheet, Broadcom Clarity PPM and ProofHub, whereas Oracle Primavera Portfolio Management is most compared with EcoSys, Broadcom Clarity PPM, Artemis Enterprise, SAP Portfolio and Project Management and Planisware.

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