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Article Communications Management, Teams, Organizational Culture, Resource Management 1 January 2018

PM Network

Digital Downside

By Richardson, Derrick A. Today's hyper-digital working environment makes it easier than ever for project managers to work with teams across the globe. Cloud-based platforms offering integrated project and portfolio…

Article Communications Management, Teams, Organizational Culture, Leadership 1 October 2017

PM Network

Meetings That Matter

PM Network asks the project management community: How do you ensure attendance and full engagement at project meetings?

Article Communications Management, Teams, Leadership 1 June 2017

PM Network

No Time to Lose

By Rockwood, Kate By now, project, program and portfolio managers should have gotten the message: They need to be as well-versed in leadership skills as they are in technical skills. And not just classic leadership…

Article Quality Management, Communications Management, Teams 1 April 2017

PM Network

In the Rearview Mirror

By Rockwood, Kate After a long haul, project managers and team members might feel the urge to wrap things up so they can move on to the next big thing. But giving short shrift to the debriefing process could…

Article Organizational Culture, Communications Management, Teams, Lessons Learned 1 October 2016

Project Management Journal

Project Networks—an Important—but Still Under-Researched Topic in Project Management Research

By Gemünden, Hans Georg We are living in an interconnected world and this has clear implications for project management. A recent trend study from Schoper, Gemünden, and Nguyen (2016) showed that experienced practitioners…

Article Communications Management, Teams 1 February 2016

PM Network

Constructive comments

Feedback is crucial, but so is how it's delivered. Taking the right approach to giving feedback can mean the difference between teaching an effective lesson and upsetting a team member. We asked…

Conference Paper Communications Management, Teams, Lessons Learned 10 October 2015

How to successfully use social media on your projects

By Fichtner, Cornelius The use of social media has become integrated into work and everyday life for a growing percentage of the world's population. In this paper, the author explores the effective use of social media in…

Conference Paper Communications Management, Teams, Resource Management 10 October 2015

Motivational tactics and techniques for largely volunteer - based organizations

By Sattler, Benjamin | Chapperpaul, Davendra Organizations largely comprised of volunteers present challenges and uncertainties, and often managers find that the motivational techniques used effectively with traditional paid employees are not…

Article Communications Management, Teams, Technical Skills 1 August 2015

Project Management Journal

Employing grounded theory to uncover behavioral competencies of information technology project managers

By Dillon, Stuart | Taylor, Hazel A. This study employs a unique combination of the grounded theory methodology (GTM) and Behavioral Event Interviews to explore the competencies of IT project managers. The findings largely support…

Conference Paper Communications Management, Teams, Talent Management, Resource Management, Telecommunications 29 July 2014

Information contingencies in the virtual teams of global new product development projects

By Lohikoski, Päivi | Kujala, Jaakko | Haapasalo, Harri | Ala-Mursula, Leena Virtual teams are increasingly common in global businesses, and it is easy to establish a team of experts located across the globe, collaborating by email, tele- and web-conferencing, and other…