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CELEBRATING OUR ELEVENTH YEAR

EDITOR'S PERSPECTIVE

• Editor's Perspective on The February 2009 Edition of PM World Today
  By David L. Pells

EDITORIAL

• Project Management and Accountability!
  How Professional Program & Project Management can
  Help Improve Accountability in Business & Government
  By David L. Pells

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

• On the Definition of Project Management
  from Stanislaw Gasik
  Warsaw, Poland

• On the Subject of the PM Manifesto for America
  from Glen Alleman
  VP, Program Planning and Controls
  Lewis and Fowler
  Denver, CO, USA

• On the Subject of the PM Manifesto for America
  from Russ Martinelli
  Executive Director
  Program Management Academy
  Portland, OR, USA

• On the Subject of the PM Manifesto for America
  from Stacy Goff, aCCP.D; PMP
  Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

VIEWPOINTS

• Who is the Most Important Stakeholder Group?
  By James T. Brown, PhD

• Peak Mobility
  By Joe Ruck

• Project and Programme Management In Obama’s Inaugural Speech
  By Getachew Teklemariam Alemu

FEATURED INTERVIEWS

 

An Interview
with Mary Mckinlay
Immediate Past
Vice President of IPMA,
Member of Board of Trustees
of APM in UK

 

FEATURED PAPERS

• IT Lean Management Index for Project Tracking
  By Senthil Kumaran

• Redefining Our Profession Part 2- The History and Future of Project Management
  By David Dombkins

CASE STUDIES

• PTC Improves Customer Satisfaction Through Global Project Management
  By J. LeRoy Ward, PMP, PgMP

PM TIPS & TECHNIQUES

• How Green is Your Software Solution?
  By Curt Finch, CEO of Journyx, Inc.

• Procrastination – Detection and Avoidance
  By Michael O’Brochta, PMP, President, Zozer Inc.

• Stakeholder Commitment: Why is it Important?
  By Wilf Voge

• Risks in Projects: More Impediments to Risk Management
  Implementation and Attendant Solutions (Part 7 in a series)
  By Glenn R. Koller, PhD

• Taking Stock with Lessons Learned
  By Michelle LaBrosse, PMP®, Founder & Chief Cheetah, Cheetah Learning
  Read entire paper English | Spanish

SECOND EDITION

• Projects & Programme Management applied at Council of Ministers level,
  supporting Prime Minister’s Office
  By Panayotis Agrapidis

REGIONAL REPORTS

• What to read about Project Management in Spanish? - An Update
  By Ana Maria Rodriguez, PMP
  Read complete report in English | Spanish

• Project Management Update from Washington D.C.
  By Ron Taylor

• UK Project Management Round Up
  By Miles Shepherd

• Project Management in Spain: Monthly Report
  By Alfonso Bucero
  Read complete report in English | Spanish

• Ethiopia Today
  By Getachew Teklemariam Alemu

• Project Management News – Peruvian Update
  By José Carlos Machicao, PMP
  Read complete report in English | Spanish

• Project Management Update from Omaha
  By Ted Koval

• Project Management Update from Ireland
  By Ed Naughton

• Project Management Update from Italy
  By Antonello Bove

• Project Management News from South Africa
  By Jaycee Krüger, PMP

• Congratulations & Project Management News from Germany
  By Manfred Rieck, MBA, PMP

• Project Management News from Jordan
  By Ammar W. Mango, PMP, CSSBB

• Nigeria_Report on Projects & Project Management in Nigeria
  By O. Chima Okereke, PhD, MBA

PM BOOK REVIEWS

• Agile Project Management: A Mandate for the 21st Century
  By Karen R.J. White
  Reviewed By David B. Olutusin, PMP, CPG, P.Geol, FGAC

• Earned Value Professional (EVP) Exam Study Guide
  By Ray Stratton, PMP, EVP
  Reviewed By Robert Quiroz, MSc, PMP

• The Handbook of Program Management: How to Facilitate
  Project Success with Optimal Program Management
  By James T. Brown, PhD
  Reviewed By Glen Alleman

CALLS FOR PAPERS

• 1st Call for Papers for 7th International Cost Engineering
  World Congress in Singapore - May 2010

• Call for Papers reminder issued for 3rd Annual UT Dallas
  Project Management Symposium in Texas

FUTURE PM EVENTS

• Top Industry leaders support 2nd Arabian World
  Construction Summit in Abu Dhabi

• 500+ Expected for PMI Dallas 2009 Project Management
  Vendor Showcase on 5 February

• Registration still open for PMI Seminar at Sea IV cruise
  from Galveston

• APM Launch Scotland's first Professional Development Conference

• Registration open for 1st Annual PMI Panama
  Project Management Symposium in March

• PMForum named Media Partner for PMI Dallas Chapter's
  2009 Project Management Vendor Showcase

• Earned Value Workshop announced for 1st Annual
  PMI Panama PM Symposium in March

• INFRA2009 Project Management Conference announced
  for Sao Paulo, Brazil in April

PM COMMUNITY NEWS

• Ron Taylor named International Correspondent for PMForum & PM World Today

• Bent Flyvbjerg to lead Said's Programme Management Centre at Oxford

• Doug Orlando elected President of PMI Phoenix Chapter.htm

• OPM3 SIG Discussion Group launched on LinkedIn

• Philip Diab to address 2nd Arabian World Construction Summit in Abu Dhabi

• Professor Dean Kashiwagi of Arizona State University named
  International Editorial Advisor for PMForum & PM World Today

• The Past & Future of Project Management - Historic Interview with Russ Archibald published

• Tim Rahschulte to lead April Organizational Change Management Workshop in Oregon

• Seetoh Hon Chew appointed ESI International’s Managing Director Asia

PM RESEARCH NEWS

• How to Manage a Camel? Arras Project Management Survey underway in UK

• IPMA Research Awards 2009 - Call for Applications Open

• New PMI Research Book Addresses Project Management Sponsorship

• PM Maturity in Brazil is Rising

• PM7 announces 2009 Project Management Survey Results in UK

• PMI announces 2009 funded Research Projects

PM EDUCATION NEWS

• Bent Flyvbjerg to lead Said's Programme Management Centre at Oxford

• International Program in Project & Process Management starts
  in March 2009 in Vienna

• Professor Dean Kashiwagi of Arizona State University named
  International Editorial Advisor for PMForum & PM World Today

• Academic Scholarships available for Non Europeans to teach
  and research about Project Management in Europe

PM PROFESSION NEWS

• PMI Washington DC Chapter Implements New Board Structure

• APM adds new publications to its range of advice

• PMI Replaces Latin America Global Congress 2009

• PMI reemplaza el Latin America Global Congress 2009

PM INDUSTRY NEWS

• Polimex-Mostostal in Poland becomes Partner for 23rd
  IPMA World Congress on Project Management in Finland

• PMForum named Media Partner for PMI Dallas Chapter's
  2009 Project Management Vendor Showcase

• P3 Approach Announced for New Hospitals in British Columbia

• Sponsor Opportunities announced for 3rd Annual UT Dallas
  Project Management Symposium in Texas.htm

• ESI announces Top 10 RMD Trends for Business Analysis in 2009

• Top Industry leaders support 2nd Arabian World Construction Summit
  in Abu Dhabi

• Applications due for CBP's 4th PMO of the Year Award

• ESI announces Top 10 Project Management Trends for 2009

• PMForum named Media Partner for INFRA 2009 Conference in Brazil

FASCINATING PROJECTS

• As Obama assumes US presidency, UN Programme helps Orphans
  in Kenya fight HIV and Hunger

• Biodiesel Project Brings New Opportunity To Eastern Cape,
  South Africa Farming Community

• Design of Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm Project off UK coast kicks off

• Balloons in Space - New Research Balloon Flies Over Antarctica.htm

• Bangladesh to Build $1.5 Bln Bridge Over Padma River

• Heathrow Third Runway Vote Passed

• Next coal to liquids project on the cards for South Africa

• Project Management Success! New Mexico Goes to Sea 8 Months Early

• African Development Bank approves Euro 70 million for Enfidha Airport Project in Tunis

• Good progress on 2010 FIFA World CUP Stadiums

PM PUBLISHING NEWS

• 4th Edition of PMBOK® Guide published by PMI

• Wideman PM Website updates announced for February 2009

• New PMI Book Reveals Research on
  Sponsorship Role in Project Management

• What's your Story

• Things Your PMO is Doing Wrong! PMI Releases
  Unconventional new book by Michael Hatfield

OTHER NEWS AFFECTING PROJECTS AND PM

• Arab World to Play Bigger Role in World Economy

• Project Management Manifesto Published in USA

• Brazil to Spend $152 Billion On Housing For The Poor

• Program Management Success! FAA Program Removed from GAO High Risk List

• Canadian Minister of Finance Appoints Executives to PPP Canada

• Japan & Korea announce big Green Stimulus Programs

• German Banking Landscape under Pressure

• FDI Down Sharply in Developed Countries

• Green New Deal - UN Secretary General pitches Green Future and new
  Global Compact as bases for Economic Recovery at World Economic Forum

• International Development Needs Security + Governance

• Germany announces $67B Economic Stimulus Package

 

 

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