Program management education – where are we now?
Education in program management is currently provided through both vocational and postgraduate academic programs, leading to recognised...
Project management recruitment today
A vox pop of project management recruiters on the challenges in the field today. Michael Chachaty Associate Director at BlueVisions...
Project: E-learning platforms at ILX
Applying project management principles to a product that is designed to teach project management principles may seem like a circular kind...
Mark Porter, business project manager
Queenslander Mark Porter was a youngster when he began working at his family's large timber manufacturing and export business, and it was...
A bridge to real world project management education
Over the last five years, I conducted a number of detailed case studies of projects in both Australia and overseas with the aim of...
Delivering value in a PMO
The phone call from the finance department went something like: “Geoff, the program seems likely to spend its entire budget for this...
Disaster management for project managers
Disasters, emergencies, crises—call them what you will, but there's no doubt adverse situations need their own special treatment. If you...
Project management education, more than training
During a regular catch up, the executive sponsor and the PMO manager were discussing ways to get more improvements in project delivery...
Project: Horizon Power
Upgrading power supplies is the bread and butter of companies such as Horizon Power, a fully-integrated Western Australian...
Developing international project managers
Have you ever been frustrated by your project team because they don't appear to listen or comprehend the task at hand, they don't...