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Top 11 Cities for Project Management

Rebel’s Guide to PM

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics ( budget : US$5.9bn) were postponed as a result of the global pandemic, but investment in infrastructure and megaprojects continues. With more transport links moving underground, the plan is that in the next 10 years this old road becomes a planted walkway through the city. They are both cannabis plants.

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Transport for London’s Signal Failure – £886m more than planned*

Ron Rosenhead

The above costs come from a report published by Budget and Performance Committee of the London Assembly. Horrible headlines and a horrible situation. Some of the statistics and comments in the report are astounding and some are below: · ….TfL

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PMO Case Study Roundup: Improve Efficiency, Reduce Costs

Planview

A PMO can support cost reduction by promoting efficient and effective project management practices, ensuring project investments align with business priorities, and continuously improving processes to optimize resource utilization and minimize costs. I can’t overemphasize what a great tool this is for governance reporting.”

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Episode 173 – On The World Stage: The FIFA World Cup Turf Project

Velociteach

In this unique project story, John Holmes explains how he navigated the selection process and became the exclusive supplier of turfgrass for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. We didn’t invent the process, but we somewhat perfected it. And we’ll get into that process, sure, in a little while. LaGrange, Georgia?

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An AI Ecosystem Framework for Strategic Project Success

The Strategic Project Manager

In business, government, and all forms of organizational life, there is also an ‘ecosystem’, although it is not so much defined in biological terms. For example, in industry, the ecosystem would include such parties as workers, transportation networks, suppliers, service providers, and resellers and dealers.

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3 Types of Financial Statements and How to Use Them

Wrike

Running a stable and successful business requires understanding, creating, and sharing accurate financial statements with partners, organizations, and relevant authorities that govern and work in your industry. This includes commitments, like money borrowed to mobilize a project, payroll owed to employees, or taxes owed to the government.

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Biases in Project Management and How to Remove Them

Herding Cats

Cognitive bias - a mistake in reasoning, evaluating, remembering, or other cognitive processes, often occurring as a result of holding onto one's preferences and beliefs regardless of contrary information. Because of that, we don't separate the thinking processes into a dual-system. A process based on tangible evidentiary materials.