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John McGlynn

Project management and addressing climate change issues

Which aspects of project management are relevant to dealing with climate change? The answer is virtually all of them, and this publication, "Climate change and what the project management profession should be doing about it", by Professor Peter Morris  - recently published by APM - looks into it in more detail.

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Nigel Beecroft

What's coming up in the Programme Management SIG

After hosting the final APM face to face conference before the Covid-19 pandemic struck and then the first event when physical attendance events were resumed in early 2022, it’s with some irony that the Programme Management SIG Conference did not stage an event in 2023.

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John Chapman

Is programme management revolution in disguise?

A 'revolution' (from the Latin revolutio, "a turn around")1 is a fundamental change in power or organisational structures that takes place in a relatively short period of time.

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Richard Young

On the RAAC

The RAAC crisis is a case study in failure to plan for the long-term implications of project decisions.

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Kevin Parry FAPM

Project management and the second age

Most of the developed world faces an aging population allied to the challenge of constant change from the need to renew, reinvent and reinvest in everything around us.

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Sarah Coleman

How to get project assurance started

Following on from our previous blog on why assurance matters more than ever for project success… A question we’re often asked is how to get started and introduce project assurance management practices into an organisation, which has previously no experience of this, in order to develop traction and understanding.

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Ruth Murray-Webster

BoK7: What to do about PMOs?

In this blog post, the third in a series of four dealing with what to include in the seventh edition of the APM Body of Knowledge, the question is: ‘What shall we do about PMOs?’ One aspect of this question relates to what the ‘P’ stands for – project management office, programme management office, portfolio management office – all three? The question also relates to how APM Body of Knowledge 7 deals with specialist roles that are often part of a project management office, e.