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What lies ahead for Project Management as a discipline?
❝ When thinking is submerged with thoughts of ‘not’… then knotting that ‘not’ is the only plot to progress ❞ There has been growing interest in the following questions: what lies ahead for project management as a discipline? What is the future of project management? How will it evolve from its existing state of elaborate […]
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From knowledge worker to cognitive worker: How can project management prepare for the inevitable?
❝ Life is perhaps the only painting that is painted with colours not entirely chosen by the painter ❞ Fast-paced technological developments are changing personal and professional lives. The use of technologies such as social media, big data, and artificial intelligence (AI) is growing with every passing day, be it for day-to-day chores or for […]
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It is with a heavy heart that we announce the death of Wessel Pieters…
Wessel Pieters passed away yesterday morning. He will always be remembered and cherished for his contribution to APMSA, PMCB and Project Management in general. He has been a Board member, director and vice president of APMSA-IPMA since 2002. For over 20 years, he represented the APMSA membership at the international IPMA level, promoting competence in […]
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IPMA’s Global Customers meeting on 08 April 2022 in Paris: a new milestone in IPMA history
IPMA (www.ipma.world) and its Global Customers met for the first time on 08.04.2022 in Paris. The objective of the one-day workshop was to share experiences and best practices regarding certification of their project and programme managers according to the IPMA Individual Competence Baseline ICB4 and International Certification Regulation. A Global Customer (GC) is a medium […]
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Project manager – project staff fit: Does it matter?
The ad-hoc nature of project organizations necessitates putting together new teams at the start of almost every project. This could be unsettling for people who are coming into the project to work with people that they may have never worked with before. People have to adjust, find common ground, and be ready for an environment […]
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Walk-in experience: Why cooperative education makes sense?
The education industry has been transforming and evolving on an ongoing basis. If anything, the onset of COVID-19 has only resulted in an accelerated pace of transformation. One of the key reasons for the education industry’s evolution is to provide education that in some way integrates workplace skills and practices. Hence, cooperative education, i.e., education […]
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Why do organisations initiate a project for every new task today?
I was asked this question in a round table session by a journalist of the Harvard Business Manager. I like these rounds with people from outside our profession because they ask questions we never actually ask ourselves. So: why do organisations start a project for every task nowadays? The answer contains various aspects: first, there […]
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IPMA CCT: Show the world you are a Recognised Consultant, Coach, or Trainer in Project Management (part2)
An interview with Radmila Miković, Development and Management Consultant based in Serbia, with 22 years of experience in international development and cooperation in the Western Balkans. She is also an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Project and Innovation Management in Belgrade, Serbia, and IPMA Certified Executive Consultant, Coach and Trainer in Project Management (IPMA […]
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Creativity vs Innovation: What matters most in Project Management?
❝ In the changing world, those organizations will thrive the most that have a tangible strategy for the intangible needs of their customers ❞ Creativity and innovation are regarded as the catalysts of growth and prosperity. While both are related concepts, they differ fundamentally. Creativity is about conceiving new ideas. Whereas, innovation is about the […]
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A tribute to Slimane Zergoun, co-founder of Algerian Project Management Association
It is with sadness that we learned that Slimane ZERGOUN, an engineer from the well-known Ecole Polytechnique of Algiers/Algeria and founding member Algerian Project Management Association (APMA), member of IPMA, passed away on 08 August 2021. Slimane has served the association since the beginning of 2013 through many contributions at conferences in Algeria and has […]
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