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Welcome
Welcome to the January 2024 PMWJ
By David Pells, Managing Editor (USA)
Letters to the Editor
On Alan Stretton’s project success paper in the December PMWJ
By Dr. Hugo Minney (UK)
Interviews
Project management is a very socially responsible profession, Interview with Dr Mladen Vukomanović, Professor, University of Zagreb, President, IPMA
By Yasmina Khelifi (France)
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Featured Papers
Managing stakeholder engagement: A critical success factor
By Silvia Mari (Switzerland) and Massimo Pirozzi (Italy)
Increasing project management (PM) contributions to “front ends”: Possibilities for PM to add early value to strategic outcomes by more direct involvement in organisational strategic initiation processes
By Alan Stretton (Australia)
The “Fixit” Economy: What does it mean for project & product professionals?
By Raju Rao (India)
From Crisis to Crisis Management: How to be well prepared in today’s unstable world?
By Prof. Dr. M.F. HARAKE (France)
Stakeholder-Centric Lean Strategies: Improving Project Outcomes through Active Engagement and Value Creation
By Dr. Vijaya Kumar Umasekar (UAE)
Quantum Project Management
By Bob Prieto (USA)
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Series Articles
Introduction & Initial Interviews (Future of Healthcare and Artificial Intelligence (AI): Practical Insights and Diverse Perspectives on AI in Healthcare Project Management)
By Dr. Deepa Bhide (India)
Public Project Success (Let’s Talk About Public Projects)
By Stanislaw Gasik, PhD (Poland)
Project Business, Artificial Intelligence, and Ethics – Can They Get Along? (Project Business Management)
By Oliver Lehmann (Germany)
Hints and Tips for Project Risk Managers: A brief guide (Practical Project Risk Management)
By Martin Hopkinson (UK)
Doing the right things – prioritising using benefits management (Implementing BS202002: Benefits Management in Programs, Projects & Portoflios)
By Dr. Hugo Minney (UK)
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Advisory Articles
How to optimize an Agile Transformation using the 5 stages of grief
By Teresa Ramos (Spain) and Gunash Kamzaevi (Azerbaijan)
Want to be a more effective project sponsor?
By Yogi Schulz (Canada) and Jocelyn Lapointe (USA)
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Reports
Looking Back, BREXIT, Looking Ahead, Other Causes for Optimism, AI, Leftovers, British Baked Beans and a God for Project Managers (UK Project Management Roundup)
By Miles Shepherd (UK)
Updates about Association of Project Professionals Finland; PMI Finland Chapter; Kruunusillat [Crown Bridges] projects (Finland Project Management Roundup)
By Dr. Jouko Vaskimo (Finland)
Successful 2023 Case Studies – Project Management as a Public Service (Project Management Update from Madrid)
By Alfonso Bucero (Spain)
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Second Editions
Lost in Translation? Successful Strategies to turn Out-of-Sync Stakeholders into Cohesive Collaborators
By Alex Barra, Beza Woda and JD Johnson (USA)
Managing Innovation for Sustainable Growth: Create and sustain a culture of innovation and manage innovation at enterprise level
By Nikunj Nirmal (USA)
The Future of Project Management is … Not a Straight Line!
By David L. Pells (USA)
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Book Reviews
Managing Quality in Projects: Advances in Project Management (Gower)
By Ron Basu (UK)
Reviewed by Sarah Delgado Visser (USA)
The Leap to Leader: How Ambitious Managers Make the Jump to Leadership (HBR Press)
By Adam Bryant
Reviewed by Michael Branham (USA)
The Knowledge Café: Create an Environment for Successful Knowledge Management (Berrett-Koehler)
By Benjamin C. Anyacho
Reviewed by Alicia Morgan (USA)
Projects and Complexity (CRC Press)
By Francesco Varanini and Walter Ginevri
Reviewed by Christine Evelyn Gwaze (USA)
The Power of Project Management Leadership: Your Guide on How to Achieve Outstanding Results (Createspace)
By Laszlo A. Retfalvi
Reviewed by Brenda Maria Lopez Cabrera (Mexico)
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Recent News
Maumita Patwary joins PMWL research team in India
New PMI Infinity – PMP Exam Simulator Now Available
26 new works added to PM World Library in January
PMI Sweden Presents 3rd Talk Around the Clock Virtual Charity Conference on 2-3 February
Dr. J. Davidson Frame leaves a lasting Legacy
Dr. Deepa Bhide appointed PMWJ Honorary Industry Advisor in India
New PMO Community’s book writing challenge announced
PM Ready Achieves Non-Profit Status, Launches Website
Wayne Abba appointed PMWJ Honorary Industry Advisor in USA
16th UT Dallas 2024 PM Symposium Call for Papers
