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Article Quality Management, Change Management, Communications Management, Strategy, Stakeholder Engagement 1 January 2017

PM Network

Keep Your Guard Up

By Robinson, Andrew Way back in 1970, David Crosby lamented in a song of the times about how, in a moment of weakness, he almost cut his hair. I can relate. Letting down my guard as COO almost led to regret. I recently…

Article Change Management, Quality Management, Construction 1 May 2016

PM Network

India's unfinished business

By Kraus, Abbie Metal and concrete skeletons scattered across India are reminders of project management challenges in the country's real-estate sector. Nearly 1 million unfinished apartments, together valued at…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Change Management, Agile, Innovation, Organizational Project Management, Manufacturing 11 May 2015

Making better, more responsive organizations

By Dülgerler, Mustafa Information technologies serve as an imperative part in organizational management, supply chain management, and service delivery in widely spread markets. New conceptual and technological…

Article Change Management, Innovation, Quality Management June 2014

Project Management Journal

Exploring project knowledge acquisition and exchange through action research

By Algeo, Chivonne This paper presents a research methodology used to develop a novel framework for an investigation into how project managers acquire and exchange knowledge. The qualitative study was conducted with…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Change Management 23 October 2012

A case study on the adoption of project management in an organization

By Burgan, Stephen C. | Burgan, Diana S. In today's business environment, organizational change initiatives are the focus of many operational business strategies. Research indicates that project management practices can substantially…

Conference Paper Change Management, Quality Management 23 October 2012

Effective strategies to move from change to resilience

By Arecchi, Vincent | Baker, Ernest Projects exist to bring about change in organizations. It is the project manager's role to bring about that change in a timely, cost-effective, high quality project--with a minimum amount of…

Article Change Management, Quality Management April 2012

PM Network

Projects = change

By Somani, Sheilina Members of the project management community know that projects create change, and of course, mega projects equal mega change. This article discusses how expectation management is core to the success…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Change Management 14 July 2010

Implementing organizational change using action research in two Asian cultures

By Sankaran, Shankar | Ranjan, Madhu This paper is based on organizational change projects implemented by two managers, the authors of this paper, who used action research in their own organizations for their doctoral studies. Both…

Conference Paper PMO, Risk Management, Quality Management, Change Management, Communications Management 13 October 2009

Herding the global cats of a successful PMO

By Margules, Cindy Over the past decade, organizations worldwide have been establishing project management offices (PMOs) so that they can more effectively manage projects and integrate project management into their…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Communications Management, Risk Management, Change Management 21 April 2004

The communications pipeline--instrumentation, diagnosis, measures and maintenance

By Noor, Iqbal | Martin, Robert | Gupta, Rajesh This paper addresses the essential components of effective project management communications and illustrates how about 90 percent of a project manager's time is spent on communications. The…