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The Four Actions Framework – For Strategic Project Managers

The Strategic Project Manager

Then it looks at how the framework can be applied in devising strategy, and managing project, programs, and portfolios. The Four Actions Framework, also known as the ERRC framework, is a ‘blue ocean’ strategic management tool introduced in the book “Blue Ocean Strategy” by W. What Is the Four Actions Framework?

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Innovation in project management: Inspiration from Dubai

Susanne Madsen

I recently spoke at Dubai International Project Management Forum ( DIPMF ) and was struck by the innovative theme of the conference. Already when I prepared for my presentation the organisers said, “Innovation is a big thing down here”, and indeed it is. But apart from my books, how innovative have I really been?

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7 Logical Fallacies That Can Harm Your Decision Making (With Examples)

ProjectManager.com

If this person is arguing, say, why a project must be aware of a certain risk, and you dismiss them because they’re always complaining, you’re making a logical fallacy. Plus, being innovative requires taking risks and being aggressive. That means a retreat from innovation, which is bad business. Argument from Authority.

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Six Sigma: A Simple Guide for Project Managers

ProjectManager.com

There has been some backlash against Six Sigma over the recent years, some of which is warranted and will be discussed, but overall the process proves a valuable tool in reducing defects in product manufacturing, especially when paired with Agile thinking, lean manufacturing and capable project management tools. Leadership is critical.

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The Impact of Digital Transformation on Business Success

Wrike

Companies that fail to embrace digital transformation risk being left behind by their competitors. It goes beyond simply adopting new technologies; it requires a mindset shift that embraces innovation and agility. It includes software, hardware, and infrastructure that support digital innovation.

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Where Did All the Project Managers Go?

Leading Answers

Seven years on, the trend continues, and project managers are also on the menu. The next generation of project managers face new challenges but also new opportunities as organizations undergo a major transformation. As a project manager you may say “Great, just think of all those IT projects that will need project managers!”

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Navigating the AEC Industry: Key Trends and Challenges

Wrike

They use their creativity and technical knowledge to create innovative and visually appealing designs that meet the needs of the clients and the community. Other professionals involved in the AEC industry include project managers, interior designers, landscape architects, and urban planners, among others.