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PM Network
9: M-Pesa
In Kenya, financial institutions were scarce and the population largely unbanked in the early 2000s. So people began using the prepaid airtime minutes on their mobile phones as a form of currency:…
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PM Network
12: DynaTAC 8000X
It weighed nearly 2 pounds (1 kilogram) and cost close to US$4,000. It took almost 10 hours to charge. And it worked for only 30 minutes before the battery died. Even the creators owned up to the…
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PM Network
A Sharper Vision
The 2018 PMO of the Year Award finalists prove that all organizations—in all sectors—can benefit from a more strategic focus. One finalist is an Australian telecommunications giant. Another offers…
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PM Network
Amila Aluthwala, PMI-RMP, PMP
PM Network interviews Amila Aluthwala, PMI-RMP, PMP, Senior manager—network implementation at Mobitel Pvt Ltd., Colombo, Sri Lanka, in the telecommunications industry.
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PM Network
Stronger Connections
Latin America has come online in full force over the last decade—and Chile has emerged as its digital frontrunner. Nearly 4 in 5 adults can access the internet, and 65 percent own a smartphone—more…
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PM Network
The proactive portfolio
Forging into uncharted territory is a risky endeavor. But in a rapidly changing business environment, standing still comes with risks of its own. Big name brands such as Blockbuster, Atari and…
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PM Network
Starting out right
Starting Out Right profiles four early-career project managers who share how they began their careers, offering practical insights from the front lines. Through volunteering, attending and…
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Project Management Journal
Ambidexterity and knowledge strategy in major projects
We develop a framework to analyze the multi-level knowledge requirements of complex, major projects in terms of ambidexterity--the ability to exploit (refine existing new knowledge) and explore…
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PM Network
Tanzania
Tanzania's steady economic growth is poised to surge in the coming years with massive development in the country's energy, telecommunications, and tourism sectors. Investment in projects tapping the…
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