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Article Risk Management, Complexity, Talent Management, Teams, Resource Management, Innovation, Energy & Utilities 1 June 2017

PM Network

Chernobyl Recovered

By Parsi, Novid Cleaning up the worst nuclear accident in history has taken more than 30 years -- and a nonstop cluster of high-risk projects. But the final phases of remediation for the Chernobyl nuclear power…

Article Quality Management, Risk Management, Teams, Construction 1 May 2017

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Home Away from Home

By Fister Gale, Sarah The world is looking at the greatest humanitarian crisis since World War II. There were more than 21 million refugees in 2015 -- with the Syrian war the leading source of refugees. As demand for…

Article Risk Management, Teams, Scope Management 1 May 2017

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Flash Players

From high fashion to fast food to the tech world, pop-ups are cropping up just about everywhere. Whether it's to spur brand awareness or test a physical store's feasibility, these quick-hit…

Article Risk Management, Complexity, Teams 1 April 2017

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Recipe for Disaster

By Landry, Joan When disaster hits, your organization is counting on your team's knowledge and strong project management tools to successfully navigate these unusual events.

Article Risk Management, Talent Management, Teams, Organizational Culture, Resource Management 1 February 2017

Project Management Journal

In a League of Their Own

By Petter, Stacie Clark | Carter, Michelle Project management is fraught with challenges, particularly for teams that are distributed and interact online. Conflict between subgroups is one challenge that may occur during the course of a…

Article Risk Management, Teams, Resource Management 1 October 2016

Project Management Journal

Antecedents of Relationship Conflict in Cross-Functional Project Teams

By Huo, Xiaoyan | Zhang, Lianying | Guo, Haiyan Relationship conflict is a pervasive phenomenon in cross-functional project teams. Although previous studies have demonstrated the dysfunctional effect of relationship conflict, the direct drivers…

Research Summary Teams, Risk Management, Resource Management, Healthcare October 2014

Stress and Performance in Health Care Project Teams

By Chiocchio, François | Lebel, Paule | Therriault, Pierre-Yves | Boucher, Andrée | Hass, Carolyn | Rabbat, François-Xavier | Bouchard, Jean-François This research presents several practical recommendations to improve the performance of health care projects conducted by health care professionals. It explains the paradoxes inherent to the health…

Article Requirements Management, Risk Management, Talent Management, Teams, Resource Management March 2014

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A match made in heaven

By Cunningham, Lillian Few project practitioners would fancy themselves as Cupids, yet matchmaking isn't an art limited to paramours. In business, matching a project to the right project manager requires a similar complex…

Article Risk Management, Teams, Stakeholder Engagement September 2012

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Negating negativity

By Whitmeyer, David Outward negativity on projects can create speed bumps toward successful project completion and can cause project failure, which is a risk no project manager can afford to take. This article…

Conference Paper Risk Management, Teams 19 October 2008

Mastering team political capital in high risk/high profile projects

By Turner, Brian | Husted, Dave | Palazzo, Bob | Rosenbloom, Seth Only when project teams cooperate and work together can they effectively accomplish the project's objectives--and realize their team goals. This paper examines how political capital--a team's…