Quality was defined by Juran as fit for purpose, this elegant definition applies equally to the quality of your management processes and information as it does to your production processes and project deliverables. Much is written about producing quality deliverables (products): this column looks at the cost of quality in your management work, particularly as […]
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Arras People’s year long 10th birthday celebrations comes to an end this month. With an iPad on offer as this month’s prize, project practitioners just need to complete a two minute “interesting” survey to be in with a chance of winning. To take part just complete the survey The ‘ten in ten’ celebrations (10 surveys
GPM®, the world’s leading provider of sustainability based project management methodologies, professional development, and accreditation announced today that Paola Morgese, is the recipient of the 2nd Annual GPM® Sustainability Award. About the Award: The GPM® Sustainability Award is bestowed upon an individual who demonstrates through personal commitment, the advancement of sustainability and project Management. This
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Costain’s group training and talent manager said he was significantly impressed with the impact <a href="http://www.apm.org.uk/APM PMQ” target=”_self”>APM PMQ has had on their business. Jeremy Galpin was responding to the results produced by an online survey of those employees who have been through Costain’s Project Management Academy (PMA). The Association for Project Management’s (APM) flag-ship
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nrlwYRs5Ko&list=PLQzq_ylfBVzJCID3Fug-yzF4Mkibljz-J&index=1&feature=plcp Marking APM’s 40th anniversary the History of project management video celebrates four amazing decades of the profession. Narrated by APM president Dr Martin Barnes CBE, this short film takes you on a journey through the most significant projects over the last forty years and showcases how integral project management was to their success. Project
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The Association for Project Management (APM) has announced that vice-president and former chairman Tom Taylor is to become its new president. The announcement was initially made by APM chairman, Mike Nichols at the APM Awards and then formally at the association’s Annual General Meeting on Monday. Tom takes over from Dr Martin Barnes CBE who
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Arras People, the project management recruitment business, has been celebrating 10 years of business throughout 2012 with ten prizes for ten months. With prizes already handed out worth thousands of pounds, the competition will be coming to an end in December.The competition page is available for anyone to take part. This month, November, sees the
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Those looking to become the next generation of project managers will have over £7,000 allocated towards their training costs. The Skills Funding Agency (SFA) have confirmed that learners on the Higher Apprenticeship in Project Management scheme aged between 16 and 18 years old may be eligible for up to £7,217 of government funding. Apprentices over
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For Immediate Release: San Francisco-CA – GPM®, the world’s leading provider of sustainability based project management methodologies, professional development, and accreditation announced today that Rosana Francescato, Program Manager at Adobe Systems has been awarded the first GPM® Fundamentals Award. About the Award: The GPM Fundamentals Award is bestowed upon the person who submits the most thorough EnVex
This is a guest post by Nic Bryson, VP of Customer Success at Wrike, with some insights into the causes of procrastination. He offers some helpful advice for project managers struggling with a lack of motivation. “I’ll finish it later” and “I’ll start from Monday” – Sounds familiar, doesn’t it? You are not alone.
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