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Where did the Misuse of the names Gantt and PERT Originate?
COMMENTARY By Patrick Weaver Melbourne, Australia ________________________________________________________________________ Following on from the publication of my paper Henry L Gantt, 1861 – 1919:...
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Agile in Project Management
COMMENTARY A Brief Overview By Laurence Nicholson, PMP, MBCS, FPMA, ACQI UK ________________________________________________________________________ 1. History Incremental Development Methodologies...
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Project Management Education in Latin America
COMMENTARY By Ana María Rodríguez, MSE, PMP Senior Contributing Editor Rosario, Argentina Latin America is a growing region, and during times of international economic crisis it has shown that...
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PMO: Neither Friend nor Enemy
COMMENTARY By Cleber Santos Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ________________________________________________________________________ Despite the short time working in a PMO, I see clearly and I can safely say,...
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Visceral Response to Communication
COMMENTARY By Rebecca Winston, JD, PMI Fellow Idaho, USA ________________________________________________________________________ Tracking the blogosphere recently concerning the communication via...
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‘Project Team’ – an abiding myth
COMMENTARY By Martin Price Northampton, UK ________________________________________________________________________ Have you noticed the preference of many groups for being regarded as a team? It...
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Great Project Managers Look for More Leaders, Not More Followers
COMMENTARY By Ron Taylor Virginia, USA ________________________________________________________________________ Leaders are everywhere. All you need is the patience and skill to find them. Few of us...
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Theory behind Engineering Tables in Proposal
COMMENTARY By Anil Seth Faridabad, India ________________________________________________________________________ The zipper displaces the button and a man lacks just that much time to think while...
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Project work and line-of-business work – the power of candid conversation
COMMENTARY By Martin Price Northampton, UK ________________________________________________________________________ Many if not most project organisations serve line-of-business organisations....
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Reflection on How to Achieve Global Project Success
COMMENTARY By Alexander Matthey Abu Dhabi, UAE ________________________________________________________________________ Benjamin Disraeli stated: “The secret of success in life is for man to be ready...
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Change Management Struggles in Post-Revolution Egypt
COMMENTARY Rania Al-Maghraby, OPM3, PMP, ITIL Management Consultant, OneWayForward Inc. Egypt ________________________________________________________________________ It’s been relatively long, and...
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Why We Do This…??
COMMENTARY By Anil Seth Faridabad, India ________________________________________________________________________ The trick to getting things done is to list things to do in doable order. ~Robert...
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A note on project management, and different understandings of the nature of...
COMMENTARY By Alan Stretton Sydney, Australia ________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT This is an extension of a one-page article I wrote many years ago in...
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Some externally-focused aspects of project management
COMMENTARY By Alan Stretton Sydney, Australia ________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT This paper discusses some externally-focused aspects of project...
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Lead One Person at a Time
COMMENTARY By Ron Taylor Virginia, USA ________________________________________________________________________ In leading your project teams, you may want to treat everyone fairly, but fair does not...
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Stop Email Abuse
COMMENTARY By Jeff Oltmann Portland, Oregon, USA ________________________________________________________________________ Execs and Interns Alike Everyone from executives to interns endures the...
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Why You Must Take Project Management Seriously
COMMENTARY By Eyitayo Ogunmola, PMP Nigeria ________________________________________________________________________ It’s amazing!! According to reports and expert discuss, Project Management has...
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The PMO in an Agile world – challenges and opportunities for the PMO leaders
COMMENTARY By Buck Kulkarni New Jersey, USA ________________________________________________________________________ Abstract: Project Management Offices (PMO) rose in prominence as a tool for managing...
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The Emperor’s New Website: How Hans Christian Andersen can help us see the...
COMMENTARY By Sharon Herstein, PMP, CSM, CSP New York, USA ________________________________________________________________________ What is most astonishing to me about the recent Healthcare.gov...
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A note on management integration in project contexts
COMMENTARY By Alan Stretton Sydney, Australia ________________________________________________________________________ INTRODUCTION For some time I have been uneasy about how management of...
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