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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

With more transport links moving underground, the plan is that in the next 10 years this old road becomes a planted walkway through the city. The Australian government has granted two initiatives close to Brisbane major project status. Over A$10bn has been committed by the Australian government to fund the upgrades.

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Discovering the Diverse Sources Behind Innovation

Scrum.org

Government and Regulatory Bodies In many countries, governments offer support and guidelines in key sectors such as technology, healthcare, renewable energy, banking and manufacturing. These programs often provide financial support, resources, and guidance to help companies develop new technologies or solutions.

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Transport for London’s Signal Failure – £886m more than planned*

Ron Rosenhead

Horrible headlines and a horrible situation. The above costs come from a report published by Budget and Performance Committee of the London Assembly. Some of the statistics and comments in the report are astounding and some are below: · ….TfL

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How to Get Ready for Next Week

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Apparently this happens a lot in our government buildings in Westminster. One of the little facts I picked up about our government is that they have a full-time staff of people sorting out meeting room bookings, and a strict hierarchy of who gets to pull rank if they need a room. Embarrassing. A few bank holidays have crept up on me!

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The Four Actions Framework – For Strategic Project Managers

The Strategic Project Manager

SpaceX (Space Transportation Industry) : Reduce – SpaceX reduced the cost of space transportation by developing reusable rocket technology, lowering the overall cost of launching payloads into space.

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How good are you at starting off your project?

Ron Rosenhead

I came across an interesting report published by the National Audit Office (NAO) – which exists to provide independent opinion and evidence to assist Parliament and hold government to account. our examination of central government projects repeatedly shows that too few projects bring all of these factors together well.”.

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PMO Case Study Roundup: Improve Efficiency, Reduce Costs

Planview

Planview’s cloud-based interface allowed Cognizant to centralize and automate its project and portfolio management and governance, creating a more cohesive, connected, and secure system. I can’t overemphasize what a great tool this is for governance reporting.”

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