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Conference Paper Strategy, Leadership 10 June 2020

Why Great Ideas Fail and How to Make Sure They Don't

By Vargas, Ricardo Viana | Conforto, Edivandro Carlos | Oumarou, Tahirou Assane To reduce failure rates and successfully deliver strategies in 2020 and beyond, organizations must overcome disruptive forces and flip posing challenges to opportunities and advantages. It all…

Article Strategy, Leadership 1 March 2020

PM Network

Vital Signs

Transforming horizon-focused strategic visions into here-and-now reality can't happen in a vacuum. Instead, project leaders must cultivate a deep understanding of the business, technological,…

Article Strategy, Leadership 1 February 2020

Project Management Journal

How Cooperation Reinforces Conflict over Time

By Schweiger, Sylvia | Konlechner, Stefan W. | Güttel, Wolfgang H. Managing projects raises multiple tensions such as the need to balance cooperativeness and assertiveness. By adopting a process perspective, we analyze why a project group consisting of three…

Article Strategy, Leadership 1 January 2020

PM Network

A Wide Net

Inclusion is a never-ending process, not a project with a defined start and stop date. However, projects can be used to help organizations make progress in their journey toward inclusion, and…

Article Strategy, Leadership 1 November 2019

PM Network

Weighing the Options

By Oyvetsky, Marat In today's digital-first world, companies can't afford to make mistakes when they pursue major technology improvements. But with so many requirements and stakeholders, these improvements are not an…

Article Strategy, Leadership 1 April 2018

PM Network

A Leg Up

By Fister Gale, Sarah Startup success stories are legendary. Visions of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos selling books out of his garage, or Jack Ma scraping together money to launch Alibaba, inspire budding entrepreneurs…

Article Strategy, Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement 1 February 2018

Project Management Journal

Using a Social Capital Lens to Identify the Mechanisms of Top Management Commitment

By Amoako-Gyampah, Kwasi | Meredith, Jack R. | White Loyd, Kathy The implementation of large-scale technology projects is still fraught with failures resulting in tremendous costs to organizations. One of the factors that is widely recognized as critical for…

Article Strategy, Talent Management, Organizational Culture, Leadership 1 February 2018

PM Network

Beyond Tech

Metric depiction of the evolving roles of the CIOs as digital technologies move to the heart of organizations.

Article Strategy, Talent Management, Teams, Organizational Culture, Leadership 1 August 2017

PM Network

Sustaining Strategy

PM Network asked the project management community: How do you ensure team members think strategically during all project phases--and speak up if they think the business case has weakened?

Article Career Development, Strategy, Talent Management, Leadership, Technical Skills 1 April 2017

PM Network

Strategic Deficits

By Ali, Ambreen CIOs know what's needed to deliver value. But those expectations don't jibe with the reality of organizations' strategic capabilities.