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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]

Are You Ready for Earned Value Management?
- by Andrew Makar, PMP  (March 26)
Projects@Work is supporting an academic survey to help develop an assessment tool for determining an organization’s readiness to apply earned value management to its projects. Here’s how you can participate.[more]

PMO Maturity Matters
(November 29)
Implementing a PMO is not a panacea to an organization’s project woes. Instead, it is PMO maturity that makes the difference, according to a new study. As a PMO matures and assumes more responsibility in areas such as portfolio and people management, organizational success metrics improve, elevating the PMO’s value to the organization.[more]

Go Figure
- by Projects@Work  (November 1)
Federal project management is getting better (or worse) … two-thirds of CIOs say they have 'project manager’ somewhere on their resumes … and the pace of consolidation in the IT services space continues to gather steam. An occasional by-the-numbers look at project management-related trends.[more]

Waiting On Collaboration
- by Projects@Work  (October 11)
Though most U.S. and Canadian enterprises are not fully satisfied with their collaboration and communication technologies, their planned investment in this area signifies a growing awareness of the impact digital collaboration has on key performance factors.[more]

State of Scrum
(August 17)
Member survey by the Scrum Alliance shows the framework is gaining traction with organizations as it meets or exceeds expectations.[more]

Go Figure
- by Projects@Work  (July 12)
The percentage of women in the IT workforce is dropping … almost half of all project management offices do a poor job of training or none at all … and China is looking for a few (100,000) good project managers. A by-the-numbers look at project management-related trends.[more]

Study Touts Russian Software Development
(May 7)
Several advantages are cited by U.S. and European companies that outsource to Russian software developers.[more]

Filling the PM Skill Gap
- by Projects@Work  (April 16)
Organizations have struggled with a shortage of project management skills for years, but traditional methods to fill the gap continue to fall short, according to a new report from Forrester Research, which concludes that IT executives need a project-driven culture more than tools and training.[more]

Be Objective, Part III
- by Jim Johnson  (March 8)
Collaboration with stakeholders, peer reviews, practitioner support networks and good old-fashioned research all play important roles in developing clear business objectives — the first step in any project’s success. Cultivated from workshops with IT executives and project leaders, our final installment in the series explains how.[more]









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