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Article Scheduling, Talent Management, Teams, Leadership, Resource Management 1 March 2017

PM Network

Pick up the Pace

By Rockwood, Kate David Barbieri, PMP, knows how to put the pedal to the metal. When he was given 12 months to complete a construction project that would normally take 24, he didn't roll up his sleeves and start…

Article Scheduling, Complexity, Talent Management, Resource Management 1 August 2016

Project Management Journal

Making sense of rework causation in offshore hydrocarbon projects

By Love, Peter E. D. | Ackermann, Fran | Smith, Jim | Irani, Zahir | Edwards, David J. Retrospective sense making is used to determine how and why rework in offshore hydrocarbon projects occurred. Staff from organizations operating at the blunt end (e.g., clients/design engineers…

Article Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Scheduling, Talent Management, Resource Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Construction December 2011

PM Network

Combining Forces: 2011 PMI Project of the Year Award Finalist

By Allen, Kevin The United Arab Emirates gained its wealth through the oil and gas industry. Now its leaders are cultivating economic sustainability by diversifying the country's portfolio. This article discusses…

Conference Paper Scheduling, Talent Management, Resource Management 2007

Effort tracking--is it worth the effort?

By Hartigan, Martin | Doyle, Karen One of the project manager's core functions is to track and direct their project team's performance. This paper examines a measurement system--one involving effort-tracking--that enables project…