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The body responsible for building the London 2012 Olympic Park won three times at the APM Project Management Awards. The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) won two awards for their construction programme of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and also walked away with a special recognition award. After winning Programme of the Year, sponsored […]

One of the most widely used forms of online marketing is search engine optimisation (SEO). This is primarily because of its ability to reach large volumes of a business’s demographic and its relatively cost effective nature. When done properly, it can propel a business to the top of Google and other search engines and pull

APM created a new pan-sector standard last March to raise the bar of project professionalism to a whole new level. APM Registered Project Professional (RPP) looks to recognise the value that competent and capable project professionals can offer. This is something that Shell sees as vitally important. The global group of energy and petrochemical companies

Bestoutcome, the leading consultancyspecialising in complex change management programmes for large organisations, will be showcasing the latest release of PM3, its project and portfolio management (PPM) solution, at the Project Challenge expo 2012 being held 17-18 October 2012 at London’s Olympia. Now in its sixth release, PM3 introduces a raft of new functionality designed to

Association for Project Management chief executive Andrew Bragg was presented with the association’s IPMA validation certificate at the International Project Management Association (IPMA) Council of Delegates meeting in Baku, Azerbaijan at the end of September. IPMA recently updated its regulations and following extensive assessment at the APM offices, the association’s full range of IPMA qualifications

The first of four events took place last Thursday to help potential employers get a full understanding of the recently launched Higher Apprenticeship in Project Management and discover how it can benefit their business. The event proved popular with nearly 80 company representatives booking themselves on to event at the Holiday Inn at Regent’s Park,

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9-ELy3uSXo&list=UUjXfbV2_TcWpdVSGWHfOoSA&index=0&feature=plcp ‘Never miss a moment’. That was the BBC’s tagline and ultimate goal for its coverage of London 2012. To deliver this ambitious promise, the BBC had to successfully develop and deliver a project on a scale that its viewers had never witnessed before. At the forefront of the project was Jamie Hindhaugh, the BBC’s

The Business Secretary Vince Cable took the opportunity of the first business and skills question time in the House of Commons after the reshuffle to publicise high employer and learner satisfaction rates for apprenticeships. Mr Cable referred to the findings of a recent BIS survey on apprenticeships which found that almost 90% of apprentices are