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Latest Research
Facts, Findings and Figures
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Emotional Intelligence, Empirically
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Steven Davis, PMP
(January 6)
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Emotions have great consequences in project settings, and emotional intelligence models and tools can be helpful resources to project leaders. But in order to move beyond theory and concepts, we need direct applications that deliver value, structure and real insight. Here, the author of a two-year study on the subject shares his findings and recommendations.
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Next-Generation PMs
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Projects@Work
(October 19)
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Is your organization redefining the project manager role to prepare for the future? Are you for your own professional development? A new Forrester Research report makes the case for doing so, and offers recommendations.[more]
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Managing Global Project Teams
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Aaron Nurick and Hans Thamhain
(June 3)
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The challenges of managing culturally diverse and globally dispersed teams are examined in this field study of technology-intensive product developments. The findings provide insight into the business processes, organizational conditions and managerial leadership style most conducive to high project performance in these environments. The paper also suggests a framework for assessing leadership effectiveness, and recommendations for building high-performance multinational project teams.[more]
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Top 10 IT Projects in 2009
(May 5)
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Information security leads the list of planned IT projects in the next 12 months, according to a survey of CIOs.[more]
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The PPM Buzz Remains
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Kathleen Ryan O'Connor
(April 24)
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Interest in project portfolio management tools (and PMOs) is holding steady, according to a review of inquiries at one top research firm.[more]
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PMI Opens Request for Sponsored Research Proposals
(April 13)
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PMI seeks proposals involving multi-disciplinary teams of scholars or teams consisting of academics and practitioners, who can potentially bring new ways of thinking and related bodies of literature to the field.[more]
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Critical Skills for IT Success
(April 13)
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Business and relationship management skills are critical for IT career advancement, regardless of economic climate, according to the Society for Information Management.[more]
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GAO: NASA Needs PM Discipline
(March 11)
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New report from Government Accountability Office identifies problems in five areas that can contribute to project cost and schedule issues.[more]
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The Estimating Challenge
(January 12)
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Poor project estimation remains a major challenge for software organizations, and they’re shifting away from overtime as a remedy, according to a new Cutter Consortium survey.[more]
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