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The Evolution of Project Management

The IIL Blog

When the Department of Defense (DoD) decided to expand the need for more technical projects following World War II, pressure was placed upon the aerospace and defense community to develop expertise in project management. First, the PM was expected to possess a command of technology rather than merely an understanding of technology.

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The Growth of Assistant Project Managers

The IIL Blog

Most of the project managers were engineers with advanced degrees in a technical discipline. The two criteria most often considered at that time when selecting someone to be a project manager were a command of technology and writing skills. Most of the projects were measured in weeks or months rather than years.

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3 Continuous Improvement Strategies to Boost Your Project Management Skills

Project Pulse Journal

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you overwhelmed by the rapid shifts in industry demands and the swift pace of technological progress? Enhanced Adaptability to Change Continuous improvement helps organizations quickly adapt to new technologies, market demands, and regulatory changes.

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Change Management Strategy in Projects

Project Pulse Journal

Reasons You Need to Know Change Management Change management is indispensable in project management as it bridges the gap between the operational, technical, and people aspects of projects and the affected people. Monitor progress and provide additional support where needed.

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Formulating Organizational Strategy for Business Success

Wrike

Assess internal strengths, such as a talented workforce, cutting-edge technology, or strong brand recognition. Opportunities may arise from emerging markets, technological advancements, or changes in consumer behavior. Add in mechanisms for monitoring and evaluating progress. Analyze external opportunities and threats.

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Leading The Path to Success: The Essential Role of a Project Lead

Wrike

Photo by Icons8 Team on Unsplash The Connection Between Leadership and Project Outcomes Research has shown a direct connection between effective leadership and project outcomes. Courses in leadership, communication, and problem-solving can enhance the skill set needed for the role. However, education alone is not enough.

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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. Technological Innovations in AEC Advancements in technology have revolutionized the way projects are designed, constructed, and managed in the AEC industry.