The construction of the Olympic Park for the London 2012 Games is set to be one of the most successful megaprojects for a generation. With the Big Build programme delivered a year ahead of the Games and delivered £1billion under budget the lessons learned will be of immense value, not only for the construction sector, […]
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The BLOODHOUND jet and rocket powered car is set to be the world’s fastest car. Reaching speeds of 1,000mph may seem an impossibility. That’s why the project director behind the car looking to break the land speed record will fit perfectly into APM’s The Art of the Possible themed conference. Richard Noble OBE is leading
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The <a href="http://www.apm.org.uk/APM PMQ” target=”_self”>APM PMQ qualification is the ‘bedrock for the project management profession’ according to the business development director at CH2MHILL – one of the delivery partner organisations behind the programme management of the entire Olympic Park. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lknG8QQZBJA Alan Macklin CBE highlights the flagship qualification from the Association for Project Management as being
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New applications from myProteus an extension of ground-breaking self-help online portal for project management skills and tools LONDON: myProteus, a leading change and project management consultancy, has today announced the launch of two new mobile applications which puts some of the best skills and knowledge on project management truly at people’s fingertips. Now available on
‘Project management rigour’, the buzzwords from the London 2012 Olympic build project. Speakers from the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) and delivery partner CLM once again stressed the importance of the rigorous application of project management as a key reason for the construction project’s success at last night’s Learning Legacy event. The event, the second in a
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Project officially opened by the Mayor of London this February The spectacular transformation of London’s Exhibition Road was marked with an official opening this February, following the implementation of a £29M project taking eight years of planning. The completion of the mixed use pedestrian and vehicle zone along the major South West London thoroughfare Exhibition
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Arras People, the project management recruitment specialists, are 10 years old in 2012 and to mark the occasion they have launched “Ten in Ten: A Celebration of Project Management” Prize Draws. For each and every month over the next 10 months, Arras People are giving the project management community an opportunity to win some great
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First SME in the construction consultancy sector to achieve this status The Clarkson Alliance, a leading construction consultancy delivering business benefits to the health and leisure, education and heritage sectors, today announced it has been awarded corporate accreditation by the Association for Project Management (APM) for its Project Manager Professional Development Programme. The Clarkson Alliance
GPM partners with Avanza Project and Business Coaching, to offer Sustainability in Project Management Courses in Mexico and Spain. Joel Carboni, GPM’s President commented “We are thrilled to welcome Avanza as our newest training partner. Their strong reputation as a consulting and coaching organization coupled with their corporate vision for environmental stewardship brings tremendous value
David Ackland, Head of the PPM Profession at the Home Office, emphasises the importance of monitoring projects and engaging the client. During an interview at the APM Project Management Conference in October David describes the role of the Major Projects Authority, a body set up by the Government to monitor major projects. David said: “The MPA
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