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Article Talent Management, Resource Management, Communications Management 1 August 2016

PM Network

It's so hard to say goodbye

By Somani, Sheilina Although inevitable, moving on from a project or program can be very difficult. For contractors, it's business as usual. But for staff members -- or contractors closing out a longer-term position --…

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…

Article Talent Management, Communications Management, Resource Management October 2010

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Less is more

By Zoninsein, Manuela S. Today's most innovative technology enables organizations to seamlessly communicate worldwide with their globally dispersed teams. While such advancements do enable organizations to use the best…

Conference Paper Risk Management, Communications Management, Talent Management, Resource Management 2007

A PMP® in Iraq

By Nuding, Jeffrey C. Military campaigns and project initiatives share many similarities: Both are objective-oriented; both involve managing much uncertainty and increasing complexity; and both are temporary endeavors…

Article Communications Management, Talent Management, Resource Management, Scope Management 1 June 2003

Project Management Journal

The role of induction and training in team effectiveness

By Atkins, Steven | Gilbert, Guinevere Anecdotal evidence suggests that throughout project environments there are inadequate induction and training programs for project teams. Resultant issues include poor scope of works and a lack of…

Conference Paper Risk Management, Communications Management, Talent Management, Resource Management 1 November 2001

Seminars & Symposium

Managing flight risk

By Field, Scott Flight risk is a legal term describing the likelihood of a person to flee prosecution. As a project management term it describes the likelihood of untimely attrition. The purpose of this paper is to…

Article Communications Management, Talent Management, Leadership, Resource Management February 1991

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Human side of project management

By Simonds, John | Winch, Margaret In today's rapidly changing world, the demands put upon project managers are increasingly complex. In addition to being technically knowledgeable and competent, they need the ability to deal with…