As evidenced by the taming of fire, invention of stone then metal tools, up through the Pyramids of Giza through to todays Burj Khalifa and plans to send men and women to Mars, project management has been an inherent part of mankinds evolution.
In the first of a series of webinars for APM, independent solicitor-advocate Sarah Schütte shares how important contracts can be in project management, and what to look out for.
As each day brings fresh evidence of the pressing need to prioritise government spending and of the inherent difficulties in doing so, the case for effective portfolio management becomes ever stronger.
Did you start the year with resolutions that have been forgotten about? We begin with the best intentions but alas, it’s April and I’ve barely walked outside let alone run.
Developing the Practice of Governance is the Association for Project Management’s contribution to the Infrastructure and Projects Authority’s Project X to identify the real-world issues that affect projects and programmes.
It has been said that the personality traits of a good senior project manager are similar to those of an entrepreneur.
Chiropractors, taxi drivers, the Marylebone Cricket Club and internal auditors.
In the fast-moving business world today, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are turning out to be game-changers in project management.
For 18 years, I worked as a teacher.
Having recently watched Maiden, a documentary about the first all-female sailing crew in the Whitbread Round the World Race, I was struck by how far gender equality has progressed.