Artificial intelligence (AI) provides the opportunity to streamline and improve project work, according to PMI's latest Pulse of the Profession® research. Here's how top organizations and project leaders are making it a reality.
THE BUMP
Project leaders say these are the top AI technologies that are boosting project management performance:
INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY
INCREASE QUALITY
PACESETTERS
Innovators embrace and pursue all three tenets of a high project management technology quotient (PMTQ): always-on curiosity, all-inclusive leadership and a futureproof talent pool. Laggards do not embrace any of these high PMTQ principles.
Proportion of project professionals who are confident their current skill set enables them to work with AI:
STEADY HAND
Across the board, Innovators have had more experience managing projects that involve these technologies:
GEARED UP
Innovators feel better prepared to manage AI technologies:
EMPLOYMENT BOOST
Amid concerns over job losses, project leaders are optimistic AI will lead to more opportunities over the next three years:
THE ENDGAME
Innovators see two major benefits to using AI:
Source: Pulse of the Profession® In-Depth Report: AI @ Work, PMI, 2019