Over the past ten years, as Dr. Wu shifted his career from working for large companies to doing things that he really wanted to do (e.g. teach, consult, train, volunteer, and make a difference), he started publishing articles...
Read MoreSam Skolnik for BNA writes: Congress is close to passing a bill that, for the first time, would institute a dedicated career path for federal contract program managers. The House passage last week of the Program Management...
Read More“China and India have very different cultures as well as different expectations. Chinese organizations understand the need to be dedicated to the long term, while Indian companies are more interested in the short-term goals and...
Read More“One way to achieve more at a lower cost is to partner with businesses that are operating locally. Walker said that one of the main groups using Westminster services are the unemployed, so his council has worked with local...
Read MorePMI Exam Procedure Update Be aware! One of the most common tips for the PMP (and other PMI Exams) is wrong! You are likely told or found on the Web that you can use the unused portion of the 15 minutes tutorial to jog down...
Read More” Big corporations are continually working on several projects simultaneously. Ensuring that several projects are worked on within the same time frame is quite a challenging experience. Fortunately, a project management tool...
Read More“The Healthcare industry IT spend has been historically low, but recent high profile security breaches, concerns over regulatory compliance, increasing complexity of HIT systems and the deployment of digital and mobile health...
Read MoreWithout continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. ~ Benjamin Franklin Introduction Project success rates continue to be weak. According to the latest PMI report, for...
Read More“All aspects of the innovation process—ideation, evaluation, validation, and execution—are important. Still, research organizations such as Booz & Co., the Boston Consulting Group, and Pricewaterhouse Coopers continue to...
Read MorePortfolio Management – Linking Strategy with Execution In our current intensely competitive environment, organizations confront the inevitable choice of achieving and thriving versus declining and even dying. One result...
Read More“The 2016 PMI Pulse of the Profession Global Project Management Survey clearly indicated the importance of having sponsor support for a project. The survey found that projects that had the support and understanding of a senior...
Read MoreExecutive Summary The Project Management Institute (PMI) is undertaking a major overhaul to their global foundational standards including the following: A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) –...
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