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Wednesday, April 21st 2021

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Project management in a covid world.

This week’s must read

Post-COVID Project Management: Trends, Transitions, and Tech Upgrades
COVID-19 fundamentally changed attitudes and methods of work, but now Australia is hopefully turning the corner to a post-COVID environment. This article explores what trends in the field of project management we can expect moving forward.

 

Between Australia’s natural isolation and the underway rollout of the vaccine, it looks like the country is around the corner from becoming post-COVID. What will work look like in a post-COVID environment? What changes to project management styles will remain?

This Week’s Must Read is an insight piece from Aim about Project Management trends in a covid world.

 @Aim

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Thought Leadership

Research: How to Get Better at Killing Bad Projects
Lessons from a 10-year review of Sony Ericsson’s product development process.

 

When you keep multiple projects running simultaneously and create processes for identifying what projects to keep or kill, one way to decide is using stage gates. But is it the best way?

Ronald klingebiel@Frankfurt School of Finance and Management for Hbr

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2021 and beyond.... 5 Disruptive Trends in Project Management | PMI Budapest
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The reconstruction of the economy after the devastating global pandemic crisis will be unprecedented in human history. The impact on project management practices will no doubt be significant. The author gives his take on 5 Disruptive Trends in Project Management for 2021.

Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez@Strategy Implementation Institute

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Agile Management in a Waterfall World
An entrepreneur comes to a venture capital firm with the design for a game-changing electric vehicle. The VC wants to know: if we give you…

 

When projects are complex and resource-intensive, the capital at risk is important and when an investor or client puts up capital, they expect to know how it will be used and when they can expect a result. How do you reconcile the need for planning and for agile management?

Jack Plotkin@Cardinal Sol

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Project Management Trends 2021 | Future Of Project Management
Successful project management isn’t just about keeping your resources and tasks organized. In order to really stay ahead of the curve, you need to know about the latest project management software and techniques affecting the industry. That’s why we spoke to several experts to get their thoughts on …

 

Project management is evolving between the rise of technologies like AI or data analysis and soft skills. If your company is contemplating a project management solution, this article will give some keys to what’s next for project management.

Zachary Totah @SelectHub

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This week’s Consulting News

Goldman Sachs invests $69 million in British digital bank Starling
Starling is one of the U.K.’s biggest neobanks, with 2 million users and £6 billion in deposits.

| Ryan Browne @CNBC

JP Morgan To Reportedly Finance The Football Super League With $3.5 Billion
According to a spokeperson, JP Morgan reportedly confirmed that the company will finance the new born football Super League with $3.5 billion

| @Finsmes

Veezoo Unlocks the Power of Data Analytics for Everyone
/PRNewswire/ -- What if you could just ask? That’s the question the founders of Swiss data analytics startup Veezoo set out to answer during a 2015 hackathon....

| @PR newswire

Barker Langham launches financial planning tool for culture sector
Cultural consultancy Barker Langham has launched a new tool that enables cultural institutions to build business plans for museums, galleries, arts venues, cultural and heritage projects.

| @Consultancy.uk

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