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GWU Establishes PMO, with HP PPM Solution
(July 22)
Acquity Group wins award for role in helping George Washington University establish a formal portfolio management office using Hewlett-Packard's PPM solution.[more]

Researching the Value of Project Management
(July 16)
Long-awaited PMI study to show global business and organizational performance can be significantly improved through project management.[more]

PMI Launches Risk Credential
(July 2)
The Project Management Institute has introduced a new credential for project managers who specialize in project risk management.[more]

IT Finds It’s Not Easy Being Green
(May 1)
BPM Forum study finds most IT professionals cite environmentally responsible operations as a priority but lack resources to control energy consumption needs.[more]

PMI Opens India Office
(April 3)
Office in Mubai will promote project management principles and awareness in country with third largest PMI membership.[more]

Cadence Gives $100K to PMI Educational Foundation
(March 18)
The foundation provides scholarships, confers awards, sponsors research, prepares and disseminates project management-related educational material and awards financial grants to support project management life skills and humanitarian programs.[more]

ITIL Alignment Lags in U.S.
(March 5)
More than half of U.S. organizations have “engaged” with the best-practice framework for IT service delivery, but only 8 percent say they are aligned with it.[more]

Insufficient IT Staff Tops List of CEO/CIO Concerns
(March 4)
Service delivery problems and inadequate skills also cited as problems facing organizations, according to new IT Governance Institute survey.[more]

IT Critical to Healthcare Industry Needs
(February 26)
New survey of healthcare IT professionals shows security, staffing and technology adoption are among the top challenges in meeting patient safety and satisfaction goals.[more]

Poor Requirements, Failed Projects
(February 21)
Almost 70 percent of companies surveyed set themselves up for both project failure and significantly higher IT cost due to poor requirements practices, survey finds.[more]




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