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Vol. XI Issue V - May 2009
Project Management eJournal
REGIONAL REPORT:
Project Management Update from Kraków
By Artur Bialy
International Correspondent for PMForum
& PM World Today
Kraków, Poland
Introduction
Despite the economic conditions around the world Polish economy does better than expected. Latest data on production in major sectors shows slowdown, however not so severe as predicted previously. Polish currency recent depreciation gave polish companies a competitive advantage for their outsourcing operations. Their prices became more competitive. Even in those difficult times, some foreign companies declared investments in their polish operations. With those companies coming over to Poland project management is also becoming more and more critical. More and more people are attracted to the profession and companies are seeking project manager to better manage their current portfolio of projects.
Project managers community is growing rapidly over the past months. PMI Poland chapter is growing too, with it's chapter with branches model. It reaches to new cities and gathers people interested in project management.
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Artur Bialy
Artur Bialy is an experienced project manager, program manager and technical manager/leader, with over ten years of experience managing IT projects on various levels. He has managed the implementation of complex internet applications, data warehouse and real-time systems for international companies in France, Ireland, Poland and Spain. He is an expert in IT project management, business intelligence and real-time applications. Mr. Bialy graduated from the University of Technology and Science, the Department of Computer Science, with a Masters Degree in Applied Computer Science. He also holds the Project Management Professional (PMP ®) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI ®) and is an active member of PMI; he was a founding member of the PMI Poland Chapter. He is involved in new agile project management practices, works as an active Scrum Master and helps in implementations of lean/agile practices. He is certified Scrum Master and as one of few in Poland - Certified Scrum Practitioner (CSP) by Scrum Alliance. Artur Bialy is a member of PMI® and the Scrum Alliance, and is also an International Correspondent for PMForum and PM World Today. He lives in Kraków, Poland, and can be contacted at artur@bialy.eu. Artur’s project management blog can be found at http://www.bialy.eu. |
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