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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

Shanghai has some huge projects underway including: The Shanghai Urban Rail Transit Expansion: piling work on the new high-speed line began in November 2020. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics ( budget : US$5.9bn) were postponed as a result of the global pandemic, but investment in infrastructure and megaprojects continues.

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14 Common Project Risks (+ more)

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The PMI definition of risk is: “an uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on a project’s objectives.”. This could be due to staffing levels or other projects being staffed instead due to higher business priority. Poor estimating. Sometimes the estimates are just rubbish.

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What Do Companies like Apple, Amazon and Google Look for in Project Managers?

Epicflow Blog

Besides the specific requirements in the technical background, all employers bank on soft skills. Therefore, you should be able to communicate effectively and build trust with multiple technical and non-technical business units, as well as across other cultures and geographies while managing multiple projects. . Soft Skills.

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Project Management Challenges with Artificial Intelligence

International Institute for Learning

As technology increases within the next two decades, AI is expected to replace humans in many of the simple and mundane tasks that are part of project and program management activities (Grace et al., Marr, 2020, and Dalcher, 2022). The growth of AI can be attributed to several factors, especially: Advances in technology.

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Episode 195 – Estimate This: Managing Project Estimation

Velociteach

We are taking a fresh look at project estimation. Topics include the estimation obstacles project managers commonly face, key factors essential for accurate projections, the impact of organizational culture, implementing cost management strategies, and navigating the risks of underestimating or overestimating project estimates.

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Project Management Trends for Agencies: What to Skip, What to Adopt

Workamajig

I’ll do a deep dive into the trends that will define project management in 2020 and beyond. If you have historical project data, you can estimate which resources are late on which tasks. More importantly, a focus on data helps you create the kind of reports clients want in 2020 - data-rich, metrics-focused. Break down silos.

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Part II: A Simplified Approach to Determine IT Project Complexity

PM Times

Much credit should be given to organizations like the PMI Institute. Not only were they able to evaluate complexity, but they also used the data to estimate resources and project duration in a matter of minutes. The feasibility of using internal resources will be heavily weighted by the novelty of the technology being implemented.

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