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Quick and Easy: This is New in the PMBOK Guide Edition 7

Inloox

Due to numerous new technologies, approaches and faster market changes in recent years, it was necessary to adapt the standards again, according to PMI. For example, the previous 10 knowledge areas and the five process groups of project management (initiation, planning, realization, monitoring, control, completion) have been removed.

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Industry, Product, and Technical Knowledge: What Makes a Project Manager an Expert?

Epicflow Blog

And in this publication, we discuss the role of industry, product, and technical knowledge in the work of a project manager. . According to PMI’s Job Growth and Talent Gap in Project Management 2017-2027 , throughout these years, the biggest number of vacancies in PM will be suggested by the manufacturing and construction sector. .

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European Defense Industry 2021: Challenges and Trends

Epicflow Blog

billion due to the pandemic. . For example, Russia is going to reduce military spending by 5% due to the pandemic’s negative consequences. The aeronautical dimension, being part of the aerospace ecosystem that belongs to the Defence industry, is hard-hit by the 50% drop in turnover due to the pandemic restrictions.

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How to Start a Career in Project Management: Answers to FAQ

Epicflow Blog

According to PMI’s Job Growth and Talent Gap in Project Management 2017-2027 , organizations’ need for project talent has significantly increased since their previous investigation in 2008. million project experts by 2027. What’s interesting is that CEOs consider leadership skills as important as the technical ones.

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How to manage projects from kickoff to launch

Planio

Phase 1: Initiation. Step 13: Review progress and adjust your plan. The Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK–one of our must-read project management books ) defines the five phases of the project management process as: Initiation. Phase 1: Initiation. So let’s strip project management back to its basics.

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How to Become a Software Project Manager (Full Guide)

PM Basics

But you don’t have a relevant degree, experience, or technical background…. Develop technical proficiency. How to Gain Initial Experience. Technical Skills of an IT Project Manager. How to Become a Software Project Manager Without Experience, Degree, or Technical Background. Yes, it is! Do read it thoroughly.

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How to Become an IT Project Manager Without Experience

PM Basics

But you don’t have a relevant degree, experience, or technical background…. Technical Skill of an IT Project Manager. How to Gain Initial Leadership Experience. Image taken from PMI’s Project Management Job Growth and Talent Gap Report // 2017-2027. Combine it with challenges of cutting edge technologies.