Alan Stretton

Alan Stretton's decades-long career in project management includes a stint as chairman of the Standards Committee of the Project Management Institute, upgrading its PMBoK. He is a Life Fellow of the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM).

Managing multiple projects

Program and portfolio management is well established but where is the book on managing interdependencies between projects?

May 17, 2011

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Program management literature, a comparison

Different people working in many diverse program management areas have different perceptions about the nature and application of program management.

April 7, 2011

Program Management

Project management through the 1950s

Projects have been undertaken since antiquity, however there is substantial agreement that modern project management as a distinctive discipline had its origins in the 1950s. There were, however, some relatively recent antecedents to these origins, which Peter Morris discusses in The Management of Projects, which I regard as the definitive history of project management up […]

February 10, 2011