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PM Network
Unclogging the Pipeline
At sales-driven companies, a project can't start until a contract is signed. But in my experience at IT organizations, the sales pipeline can easily clog. Sales executives end up playing tug of war…
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PM Network
Transformation Stories
Digital transformations are all the rage these days—and also a source of anxiety. CEOs and other business leaders say their top concern for 2019 is risks surrounding digital transformation,…
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PM Network
Stage Fright
The show must go on. Now more than ever, this mantra applies to large events, where organizers invest heavily to entertain the masses for days or weeks. Yet as attendance at massive music and…
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PM Network
Snow Show
Chanel fashion shows regularly grab international headlines. But what some might not realize is that the attention is just as much thanks to the brand's ambitious events project management as it is…
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Project Management Journal
Systemic View to Understanding Design Change Causation and Exploitation of Communications and Knowledge
Frequent changes pervasively undermine project schedule performance. Despite voluminous research into project delays, however, the persistence of the problem demands that a systemic approach be…
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PM Network
Innovative Outliers
Static strategies don't last forever. Earlier this year, Uber expanded its strategy from ride-sharing to autonomous bikes and scooters. Beauty subscription service Birchbox developed and rolled out…
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PM Network
Mining for Fresh Takes
Contaminated water and soil. Lengthy vertical shafts hidden by overgrown vegetation. Hazardous machinery submerged in stagnant water. Closed mines and quarries can be dangerous—even deadly—but…
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PM Network
Team Building
There's a new game in town. Sports organizations in the United States looking to boost fan engagement--and ultimately, profits--are expanding the experience around their arenas by sponsoring real…
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PM Network
Empathic Problem-Solvers
As the digital revolution continues to sweep through organizations, there is a real danger that enterprise project management offices (EPMOs) will be left behind. EPMOs traditionally have excelled…
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PM Network
Over a Barrel
Panic coursed through the oil industry in 2015 when prices plunged below US$40 per barrel. Oil exploration projects ground to a halt, companies were bleeding money, and global oil industry leaders…
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