What does project management have to do with sustainability? Seen in a certain light, one could argue that project managers are like accountants: they could be doing a job for Mother Theresa or the Mo ...
In Latin America, and particularly, in Peru, we had a very long period living under a problem-focused model of conceiving projects. Both, from the government and private sector, the concerning was alw ...
Is it expensive to build and run a green factory? I had been wondering this before meeting Chuang Tzu-Sou, director of the new fab planning and engineering division of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufac ...
A new sustainability checklist for project managers has just been published on projectmanagement.com, here: http://www.projectmanagement.com/checklists/288588/Project-Manager-s-Sustainability-Che ...
Recently there seems to be an increase job ads that bundle some Change Management capabilities in with Project Management. Many experienced Change Management specialists have expressed concern t ...
Simply supplying a project's deliverables is not enough. Project managers must understand the goal of the project, the objectives to support that goal and the deliverables needed to fulfil those objec ...
Earlier this year (September) the Guardian published their Sustainable Business Quarterly and shared some of the take-aways from the employee engagement discussion groups. I thought there were a numbe ...
Former U.S. president Bill Clinton sent out a powerful message: Project managers will play a significant role in taking on the toughest global challenges.
"If you're a project manager and you're a pr ...
Benefits Realization PMI Model – Standard for Program Management Version 3.0
The Project Management Institute® (PMI) has defined a Benefits Realization model for a Program Manager to u ...
The Luddites were a group of anti-industrialists, active mostly during the early 1800s. Alarmed by the way in which advances in technology allowed relatively unskilled workers using machines – p ...
Our August theme is Green Project Management, which presented quite a problem for me. While I’m a big fan of the latter, I’m highly skeptical of efforts to further the former. In short, I& ...