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Parallel Training Project Management Blog
From beginner’s guides to breakdowns of advanced topics, our blog covers key project management topics. These can supplement your learning on one of our project management training courses, or provide a starting point for your own project management learning.
Could Combining Traditional and Agile Methods Lead To More Successful Projects?
There are many different ways to approach managing a project, including hybrid project management. The best approach will partly depend […]
Value Management Approach to Clinical Trials Project Management, a White Paper by Paul Naybour and Roger Joby
The Cost of Drug Development There is some debate about the real cost of drug development but what you can […]
The Definitive Guide to Learning Lessons in Project Management
There are various ways in which we learn lessons long after our project management training course has ended. During the […]
What is a Project Management Framework (or Method)?
A project Management Framework consists of three parts a project lifecycle, a project control cycle and tool and templates to […]
The Definitive Guide to Stakeholders in Project Management
Part of the role of project manager involves communicating with a wide range of individuals for the duration of the […]
Comparison of the Different Types of Project Management Office (PMO)
The different types of project management office (PMO) is one of the new topics introduced as part of the 7th […]
Project Management Procurement – The Definitive Guide
When it comes to project management, there are a range of different areas that the project manager will need to […]
How do we learn? Top tips on using your learning style to your advantage
As with many sectors, most project managers undertake qualifications and examinations to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of their subject. […]
Arcadis and Parallel Collaborate to launch a Project Controls Academy Open to any Project Controls Professional
Overview Project Controls is a vital discipline to support the delivery of complex major projects and programmes. Arcadis and Parallel […]
The Key To Successful Project Management
A project could be something as relatively simple as designing a new kitchen, through to creating a new website to […]
Defining project success
Feeling like you’ve done a great job on a project is not quite enough. In order for a project to […]
Would You Spot The Warning Signs of a Failing Project?
It would be good to think that a professional project manager could spot the warning signs of a project headed […]