Library

Article Organizational Culture, Technical Skills 1 May 2017

PM Network

An Invisible Constraint

By Smits, Karen New project management techniques and tools emerge every year, but underperformance remains. So how is it that when projects are a critical part of business, high levels of failure persist? One of…

Article Talent Management, Teams, Organizational Culture, Technical Skills, New Practitioners 1 May 2017

PM Network

Time for Z

By Rockwood, Kate Move over, millennials. Generation Z is about to steal the spotlight. The oldest members of Gen Z, born between roughly 1994 and 2010, are finishing college. but by 2020, they'll make up 20% of the…

Conference Paper Career Development, Organizational Culture, Leadership, Skill Development, Technical Skills 29 July 2014

Project Manager

By Mauro de Queiroz, Luiz Gustavo | Lopez Rego, Marcos | Irigaray, Helio Arthur Reis Given the increasing structuring of permanent organizations within temporary organizations, here represented as projects, there is a proportional demand for qualified professionals to conduct this…

Article Talent Management, Organizational Culture, Technical Skills July 2007

PM Network

Trade secrets

By Ludwig, Elisa Managing projects successfully involves much more than applying the right tools and processes. To perform effectively, project managers must possess--on a tacit level--the knowledge needed to…

Conference Paper Risk Management, Organizational Culture, Leadership, Skill Development, Technical Skills 31 January 2007

Conflicts in the project environment

By Guan, David Conflict is a common and essential part of everyone's everyday life. In project situations, however, the everyday conflicts that are common to project teams can escalate into problems that…