Wednesday 15 July is World Youth Skills Day; an opportunity to reflect not only on how we as a profession are nurturing the talent pipeline, but also on perceptions of young people as a whole.
Robin Barton is Director of Strategic Initiatives at the University of the Arts London (UAL), whose prestigious colleges include Central Saint Martins, Camberwell College of Arts and London College of Fashion.
Christmas can feel like a busman’s holiday for project professionals.
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.
Millions wake up to no electricity after power grids are taken offline… Online banking systems crash and customers can’t access money… Drinking water ruled unsafe after water treatment facilities breached… Such headlines are classic examples of what might happen if the UK’s Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) fails.
Emma Dutton MBE worked with British Military Intelligence in Afghanistan, working on influencing local people and Taliban insurgents.
Managing programmes is never easy as management control varies from one to another.
What is nuclear energy? Nuclear energy is produced through a process called nuclear fission, where the nucleus of an atom, typically uranium or plutonium, is split to release a large amount of heat.
Fourteen years ago, Steve Jenner and Craig Kilford wrote Management of Portfolios for the OGC/Axelos.
The UK space sector is taking off.