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Article Change Management, Resource Management 1 March 2020

PM Network

Time Change

Less might be more when it comes to workweeks. Organizations that have abandoned the standard five-day, 40-hour-a-week template in favor of an abbreviated work schedule are touting higher…

Article Innovation, Change Management, Resource Management 1 December 2019

PM Network

Bring on the Bots

By Patra, Priya My new best friend in project management is a robot. Ever since I started using software programs last year to automate repetitive work, I have more time to focus on analysis, forecasting and…

Article Change Management, Talent Management, Resource Management 1 May 2018

PM Network

Women's Work

By Jones, Tegan The battle for women's rights has been fought for centuries. But it's taking on an extraordinary and undeniable urgency, with demands for gender equality rising to a roar heard around the world.…

Article Change Management, Risk Management, Complexity, Organizational Culture, Lessons Learned, Leadership, Resource Management 1 August 2017

Project Management Journal

The Role Of Co-Creation In Enhancing Explorative And Exploitative Learning In Project-Based Settings

By Eriksson, Per Erik | Leiringer, Roine | Szentes, Henrik We study how co-creation practices influence explorative and exploitative learning in five collaborative construction projects with partnering arrangements. Drawing on a longitudinal case study, our…

Change Management, Teams, Resource Management 1 February 2017

PM Network

Office Makeover

By Couch, Christina Workplace makeover projects are designed to inspire. Yelp, for example, recently completed a US$20 million project to create an integrated office environment for its new headquarters in New York,…

Conference Paper Change Management, Talent Management, Teams, Resource Management, Using PMI Standards 13 May 2016

A Smooth Sea Never Made a Skilful Sailor

By Bonghez, Simona | Grigoroiu, Adina In Managing Change in Organizations: A Practice Guide (Project Management Institute, 2013), change management is presented as an essential organizational capability that cascades across and…

Article Change Management, Resource Management April 2014

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Bridging the chasm

Think about it. When was the last time an organization created a game-changing product, launched in a new market or threw out the old way for a new way? Yet, when it comes to project management…

Article Career Development, Requirements Management, Talent Management, Change Management, Leadership, Resource Management, Stakeholder Engagement April 2013

PM Network

From good to great

By Waxer, Cindy Simply being a serviceable project manager isn't enough for those hoping to move forward in their careers. Faced with growing talent gaps, companies are looking inward to shore up their rosters with…

Conference Paper Program Management, Change Management, Portfolio Management, Talent Management, Resource Management 22 October 2011

Work preferences of project and program managers, change managers, and project team members

By Garfein, Stephen J. | Sankaran, Shankar This paper outlines a process using the Work Preference Indicator (WPI) (Gilbert, Sohi, & McEachern, 2008) to help identify potential organizational change managers, project managers, and team…

Conference Paper Change Management, Talent Management, Teams, Resource Management, Information Technology 2007

Implementing business systems in project-driven organizations

By Mathew, John One of the most difficult project types to manage is the implementation of a large business system developed to generate organizational change and improve personnel performance. This paper examines…