Change management failures are project failures A lack of understanding of what is required to successfully undertake change projects is leading to high project failure rates worldwide, according to Edward Kashmere PMP. April 9, 2014 News
Australian project managers earn top salary in Asia-Pacific Results from a survey conducted by ESI International reveal that Australian project managers are the paid the highest salaries in the Asia-Pacific region. March 31, 2014 News
BIM use in construction projects will rise A study conducted by McGraw Hill Construction and Autodesk predicts a rise in the use of building information modelling (BIM) in construction projects across Australia and New Zealand. March 28, 2014 News
AIPM and Volunteering ACT to provide project skills The Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) and Volunteering ACT have launched a program to help not-for-profit organisations find certified project managers. March 20, 2014 News
Project management capability lacking, IT leaders warned UXC Consulting chief executive Nick Mescher has questioned the IT industry’s ability to deliver projects with capability the big issue for today’s environment. March 20, 2014 News
Project executive named CEO of NAWIC The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) has named Laurice Temple its new CEO. March 11, 2014 News
Social media shunned in design and construction sector One-third of businesses in the building, construction, architecture and design industries do not use social media platforms to communicate or engage, according to a survey conducted by Infolink.com.au. November 12, 2013 News
Australian projects too slow to succeed The Australian resources sector is inefficient and too slow to execute projects to properly capitalise on the global commodities market, according to management consulting firm Siecap, a logistics and supply chain solutions specialist for projects. November 11, 2013 News