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Insight No.36 : Apr 2012What's Coming Around the Corner?

Sudden Impact: How a Pro Does Crisis Planning

Bob ZitoMarketing pro Bob Zito understands all too well the challenge of dealing with crisis in an organization. At the New York Stock Exchange, for example, he and his group grappled with power outages, software upgrades gone awry, and the gut-wrenching impacts of 9/11. In this interview, Zito shares what he knows about helping companies get through crisis. Read article ›

Pcubed Benchmarking: PMO Spending as a Ratio of Total Program Expense

Ky NicholHow much should your organization be spending on your program management office operations to maintain good control of your programs? Pcubed's Ky Nichol has compiled research on high-spend programs that were critical for the organizations running them. European Space Agency Program Manager Bob Chesson offers his perspective on Ky's findings. Read article ›

Shortening a Bank's Financial Supply Chain

Paul FreemanRe-engineering of financial services operations to gain process efficiency - on every bank executive's agenda - is requiring them to think very differently about how they manage their business. Pcubed's Paul Freeman has found that many are now re-evaluating the entire stream of work they perform and discovering that they don't necessarily have to occupy such a large stretch of their supply chain. Read article ›

Agile and Project Management: Better Together

Ned SchoenfeldSome organizations allow their Agile development teams to go their own way, operating separately from the PMO process. When that happens, executives can no longer make portfolio decisions that encompass Agile. But as Pcubed's Ned Schoenfeld explains, by bringing Agile into the PPM fold, company leaders have an easier time balancing long-term, big-risk Waterfall projects with a collection of short-term Agile projects - and your portfolio return can look fantastic as a result. Read article ›

Mobility, Cloud, Collaboration Trends Dominate Microsoft Project Conference 2012

In this conference report from Phoenix Pcubed's Amanda Akass recaps what Microsoft leaders and Project users expect for the future of the world's No. 1 project management software. Read article ›


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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
Sep 25Government ICT 2.0, Westminster, London, UK
Nov 08Synergy 2013, Westminster, London UK

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Why You Need to Take Hold of the Cloud
18 : Aug 2010 ›
People and Projects : Managing Change
17 : Jul 2010 ›
Power Project : Building a Better Business Case
16 : Jul 2010 ›
Fixing What's Broken: Warranty Management
15 : Jun 2010 ›
PPM : Fit the work first and let the tools fit the worker
14 : May 2010 ›
Scaling Microsoft Project 2010 Step by Step
13 : Apr 2010 ›
Breakaway Results : Transforming the IT Structure
12 : Mar 2010 ›
Project Portfolio Management : Scoring Big with Quick Wins
11 : Feb 2010 ›
Building Buzz : Inspiring Innovation in Your Organization
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Standing Out from the Crowd : Effective Resource Management

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