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Embracing Range: Project Management as the Gateway to Diverse Career Paths

The IIL Blog

As they navigate different projects, project managers gain exposure to diverse functional areas, from finance to marketing, from human resources to technology. I would argue that individuals with a wide range of experiences are better equipped to solve complex problems and innovate.

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Innovation in project management: Inspiration from Dubai

Susanne Madsen

I recently spoke at Dubai International Project Management Forum ( DIPMF ) and was struck by the innovative theme of the conference. Already when I prepared for my presentation the organisers said, “Innovation is a big thing down here”, and indeed it is. But apart from my books, how innovative have I really been?

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Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones

Epicflow Blog

Eli’s innovative approaches and insights continue inspiring professionals and organizations worldwide to achieve operational excellence. Born from rigorous research, Epicflow stands as a testament to Albert’s commitment to delivering intelligent and innovative solutions in complex project landscapes. Eli Schragenheim (2016). [9]

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5 Steps to Finding the Path to Business Agility

International Institute for Learning

Discovery through Experimentation and Innovation. Tactec guides are our Disciplined Agile Value Stream Consultants, Coaches and Senior Team Leads (SCRUM Master+) to facilitate experimentation and innovation. Finding meaningful answers to our current problems always leads to joy and, many times, improvements.

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Fighting Uncertainty in Organizations, Including Matrix Ones

Epicflow Blog

Eli’s innovative approaches and insights continue inspiring professionals and organizations worldwide to achieve operational excellence. Born from rigorous research, Epicflow stands as a testament to Albert’s commitment to delivering intelligent and innovative solutions in complex project landscapes. Eli Schragenheim (2016).

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Simple Rules for High-Performing Agile Teams

International Institute for Learning

When I managed the finance applications for a large telecommunications provider, my project managers approved production deployments. It fosters distrust and stifles innovation. In the workplace, this means people are willing to be creative and innovative. Eliminating multiple layers of management approval works.

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Digital Transformation in Government Organizations: Tips from Microsoft, IBM, McKinsey, and PwC

Epicflow Blog

Digital transformation results in the implementation of a great number of innovative tools and solutions that will provide absolutely significant data. Under the conditions of digital transformation, employees and processes should be able to keep abreast of the changes and innovations. Enhancing Transformation of Services.