Wideman PM Website Updates Announced for January

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According to Max, “To start the New Year we have three additions, all related to project management job content. The first is our Guest paper by Hessel Friedlander who returns to our web site to discuss Must Project Managers be Subject Matter Experts?” 

Next is in Papers, Max reviews Ronald Cagle's book: Your Successful Project Management Career.  In his popular column “Musings”, Max responds to a correspondent who asks about a Career Change Decision: To Be or Not To Be a Project Manager?

Max has added the following new Issacons this month:

• 1080a Capital Projects Check List - Pt A (a comprehensive checklist of activities for the concept phase of a capital project);
• 1080b Capital Projects Check List - Pt B (activities for the development/definition phase);
• 1080c Capital Projects Check List - Pt C1 (activities for the implementation phase);
• 1080d Capital Projects Check List - Pt C2 (activities for the implementation phase);
• 1080e Capital Projects Check List - Pt D (activities for the commissioning phase);
• 1108b COTS Software Project Risks; and
• 1334a Cost Estimating an IT Project.

Max has added content to the following Issacons:

Max Wideman is one of the world’s best-known project management authorities. An engineer and professional project manager, his experience includes systems, social and environmental projects, as well as design and engineering projects. He is a Fellow of the Project Management Institute, of which he is past president and chairman and for which he led the development of the 1987 version of the Project Management Body of Knowledge. He is also a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (UK), the Engineering Institute of Canada, and the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering. His personal web site at http://www.maxwideman.com is a source of superior project management knowledge and information. It is free to the public.

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