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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

Private Sector Project Manager Selection The birth of modern-day project management is most frequently attributed to the engineering community, mainly aerospace and defense. Client/Stakeholder Collaboration In the early years of growth, the aerospace and defense contractors were marketing- and sales-driven companies.

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A History of PMI & Its Role in Project Management

ProjectManager.com

As an organization, it offers training and certification in project management, and it reports regularly on industry trends. It researches, educates, develops industry standards, publishes a journal, hosts conferences and offers a globally recognized certification. Certification. The organization serves over 2.9

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Agile: Past, Present, & Future. A Conversation with Agile Trainer, Rubin Jen.

International Institute for Learning

Rubin Jen has been in the project management field for over 23 years, spanning aerospace, engineering, telecom, software development, outsourcing, consulting, not-for-profit and government sectors. He has worked with companies such as Bombardier Aerospace, Celestica, Accenture and the Ontario Government.

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9 Great Reasons to Choose a Project Management Career

Project Bliss

And now project management is more solidly established in our work culture, with classes, degrees, and certifications available. Project managers are used in IT, healthcare, entertainment, the food and beverage industry , aerospace, and many more industries. So I’m happy that I eventually – and by chance – came around to it.

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Process Reduces Agility? Only on De Minimis Projects

Herding Cats

Agile for Aerospace Andrew Buter, Curt Stienstra, Steven H. A Model-Based Agile Process for DO-178C Certification David J. And of course, each of these domains operates in the presence of reducible and irreducible uncertainty requiring Risk Management processes. Lead, Noblis Center of Digital Excellence September 18th.

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Strategic Yet Agile: Leading with Innovation

The IIL Blog

The project and program leadership teams I have been part of, which demonstrate best-in-class performance, are those who are not afraid to take calculated risks to evolve into world-class organizations. She has mastered the art of navigating complexity, drawing from her experience in Aerospace and Industrial Engineering.

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Complete Collection of Project Management Statistics 2015

Wrike

Project Management Training & Certification. 64% of organizations say they frequently conduct risk management. [6]. Managing small, low-risk projects. Managing medium-size, moderate-risk projects. Aerospace/. Project Management Training & Certification. of CAPM certification holders: 25,060.

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