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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.
Tackling Office Politics in Projects
Many a project has been initiated because of a marketing drive – the company want to offer a product not […]
Maximising Return From London 2012 Olympics For Uk Construction
With the London 2012 Olympics and Para-Olympic Games the UK construction industry has demonstrated an ability to deliver complex projects […]
Section 3.5 ‘Whirlwind Bikes’ Case Study
Morning, I thought I understood about sponsors but I am ‘stuck’ with the case study. I would have thought the […]
Section 3.1 Exam Questions
Just starting in this world of APMP and thought I’d write answers here for advice, thank you. 1. Explain the […]
Q: Explain 5 Benefits Of Effective Project Governance
Paul, I tried to asnwer this questions using the ‘SADBET’ response that you reccomended. I thought I would quickly […]
The Project Manager as a Project Facilitator
The major responsibilities of a project manager are well defined – anyone who has been on a project management training […]
Describe 5 Roles Related To Configuration Management
Feels a bit short!!!!! what do you think? It is the Project Managers responsibility to ensure that the project […]
Advantages Of Having A Properly Agreed Project Management Plan
The Project Management Plan brings together all the plans for the project. The purpose of the Project Management Plan is […]
Describe The Elements Of A Stakeholder Process; 5 Points
1. Stakeholder Management Process is the systematic identification, analysis and planning of actions to communicate with, negotiate with and influence […]
What Are The Main Phases Of The APM Lifecycle
Projects always have a beginning and an end, as do phases and how these points are defined will vary. The […]
Importance Of Managing Quality On A Project – 5 Key Points
Hi Paul – not really sure about this one! If project or programmes are to deliver change effectively, Quality Management […]
Training The Best Project Managers To Be Better
Major ERP Software Provider invests in bespoke training for its top project managers Project Managers from across the globe gathered […]