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Insight No.32 : Dec 2011Business Outlook 2012: A Marathon, Not a Sprint

Government: Public Response to Private Volatility

Ky NicholPeter BachsleitnerThe public sector is finally experiencing the full flavor of turmoil that has struck the private sector. As Pcubed's Ky Nichol and Peter Bachsleitner point out, how the politicians and agency heads respond will go far in determining how strong the sector is when the upswing returns. Read article ›

Government: The U.S. Outlook

Jeff HallettAccording to Pcubed's Jeff Hallett, the American outlook is both shaky and primed for a new way of operating. Read article ›

Financial Services: More of the Same

Paul FreemanClare Booth Luce once famously said, "The difference between an optimist and a pessimist is that the pessimist is usually better informed." In regards to the state of global banking, Pcubed's Paul Freeman finds himself well informed. Read article ›

Energy: The Road Ahead after Fukushima

Konrad MizziThe accidents at Fukushima Dai-ichi in Japan earlier this year forced a rethink of policies on civil nuclear across the globe. As Pcubed's Konrad Mizzi reports, those events will color the outcome of energy challenges for years to come. Read article ›

Southeast Asia: Exploiting the Economic Opportunity

Ben de HaldevangFrom his vantage point in Asia, Pcubed's Ben de Haldevang is feeling the "vague sense of disbelief" that "once again, his region faces a crisis "not of our doing." Of course, that environment provides not only interesting developments, but also opportunity. Read article ›

Manufacturing: The Quiet Revolution

Kaaram TamateaWhy is the domestic manufacturing segment shadowed by a reputation for being "in trouble" and "uncompetitive"? As Pcubed's Kaaram Tamatea explains, there's a quiet and very effective revolution within the manufacturing sector driven by innovation, and that's making all the difference in keeping UK at the forefront. Read article ›

Telecoms and Hi-Tech in 2012

Marcus WildsmithWhat does the future hold for global communications? Pcubed's Marcus Wildsmith highlights several key Telecoms and Hi-Tech developments from 2011, and looks forward to further progress from major providers in 2012. Read article ›

The Top 10 Business Transformation Stories of 2011

2011Several themes emerge as big favorites among Pcubed's Insight readership this year: Selling your ideas for transformation to senior leaders and others within your organization; showing how auto manufacturers have used project and portfolio management to emerge from their sector's funk; and understanding what it takes to put on a show like the London Olympics. Then there's the helium stick game. Read article ›


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A message from HRH The Duke of York, KG

HRH The Duke of York, KGPrince Andrew shares the focus of his work developed against the backdrop of changing economic environment and business demands.

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Case Studies


Events

Jun 20APMG-International Showcase UK, Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London UK
Jun 25Get a grip on cost and complexity, Millennium Bridge House, London UK
Jun 26PMO Symposium, Cologne, Germany
Aug (TBD)Webcast: "Drive Innovation & Portfolio Management through Social Business Solutions", On-line Webcast
Sep 08Executing Inspiration Panel Discussion, GIL event in Silicon Valley, San Jose, California, USA
Nov 08Synergy 2013, Westminster, London UK

News

  • Everything Everywhere, joint initiative of Orange UK and T-Mobile UK, calls on Pcubed to help drive success of major transformation program
  • Pcubed will be working with Credit Suisse to develop a program management structure and establish a global PMO for IT organization
  • Edwards Lifesciences is working with Pcubed on an initiative to optimize product launch and project execution capabilities
  • AT&T has called on Pcubed to help install and deploy Microsoft Project Server 2010
  • ProSys will be tuning its portfolio management processes with guidance from Pcubed as part of its Project Server 2010 deployment
  • Electrolux has signed Pcubed for a global enterprise project management deployment
  • Pcubed's UK division has recently added consultants Saira Haider in the energy, utilities and health segments; Natalia Ivanova, change manager; and Peter Rogahn, with expertise in IT project management for automotive and telecom
  • Pcubed's US operations have added Jim Anderson, PMP, MCITP in EPM, in Atlanta; and Joanna Murphy, HR consultant, in Ann Arbor

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Breakaway Results : Transforming the IT Structure
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Project Portfolio Management : Scoring Big with Quick Wins
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