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15 Non-Academic Project Management Books to Earn PDUs

Rebel’s Guide to PM

One hour of reading equals one PDU , so it’s a great way of keeping up your informal learning. Business Resilience is a longer read, but it’s a really interesting guide to how to make sustained progress at pace, whatever pace is appropriate to your organization. For example, read on your commute or listen to an audiobook at the gym.

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Understanding the Organizational Governance System as Project Managers

Project Pulse Journal

Whether the aim is to enhance market competitiveness, drive innovation, or expand market reach, effective project governance systems are as important as a project plan and act as the linchpin that aligns every project initiative with these strategic imperatives. The project team should collaborate to identify and manage risks.

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5 Steps to Finding the Path to Business Agility

International Institute for Learning

Both formal and informal pragmatic learning specific to our context and practical, moves the business toward a learning organization. Discovery through Experimentation and Innovation. Managing the change required to comfortably, sustainably and reasonably implement involves the expertise of a coach.

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2020 Challenges and Trends in Construction

Epicflow Blog

Construction is one of the industries that don’t follow emerging innovative trends too quickly and enthusiastically but anyway it doesn’t ignore many of them to improve its state. Innovative Technologies in Building: AR, VR, and 3D Printing . Sustainability in Construction: Green Building Trends. Building Information Modelling.

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In-Depth: The Evidence-Based Business Case For Agile

Scrum.org

Several empirical studies have indeed found that teams with a frequent delivery strategy are more likely to deliver successful project outcomes and satisfy stakeholders than teams that do not ( Chow & Cao, 2008 , Jørgensen, 2016 ). Ultimately, the role of (top) management is to keep their business healthy and economically sustainable.

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Matrix Management for Strategic Projects

International Institute for Learning

Different information requirements for decision-making. Strategic projects may focus on the long-term needs of each senior manager and long-term corporate sustainability. The challenge was the need to solve often complex technical problems that required the sharing of information between functional (i.e., vertical) units.

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The Agile Cannon

Herding Cats

The paper Agile Base Patterns in the Agile Canon , Daniel R Greening, 2016 49th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences is an important contribution to the discussion of agile at scale in organizations beyond 5 developers at the table with their customer. Quest for control (in manufacturing sense) makes innovation harder [2].

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