Projektivisten GmbH

11/11/2019

https://www.projektivisten.de/en/news/news-details/die-zukunft-des-projektmanagements-globaler-ausblick-2019.html?tx_ttnews%5BbackPid%5D=1

Projektivisten GmbH - Bei uns dreht sich alles um´s Projekt! Unser Firmenname „Projektivisten“ setzt sich zusammen aus „Projekt“ und „Aktivisten“...

03/09/2019

Very happy to announce that GPM and IPMA are jointly hosting the 8th IPMA Research Conference in 2020 at Berlin, September 10 and 11. The topic will be "Projects as arena for self-organizing". More information in the first announcement on IPMA´s Website:https://www.ipma.world/assets/RC08_Berlin_invitation_prev.pdf

03/08/2019

Started publishing books in 2004... today book number 36 arrived ("Der Weg zum projektorientierten Unternehmen"), which nicely shows the evolution of the profession and my own interests, starting from managing (Automotive) projects, later focusing multiple projects, program & portfolio management, then strategic and organizational level of managing projects… today, I am studying more and more the societal level of "projectification" and my PhD will be the master piece in this collection, coming soon

02/08/2019

KPMG, the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) and the International Project Management Association (IPMA) are undertaking a joint study to gain insights on trends in project management. If you are involved in sponsoring, leading or delivering projects, your input will help us map the challenges and opportunities facing the global project management community.
https://lnkd.in/exEqSDR.
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03/07/2019

https://www.ipma.world/projects-and-project-management-in-egypt/

Egypt, is a country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. The country is bordered by the Gaza Strip and Israel to the northeast, the Gulf of Aqaba and the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to the south, and Libya to …

01/07/2019

https://www.ipma.world/project-leadership-the-game-changer-in-large-scale-complex-projects/

A new report on Project Leadership, published by the International Centre for Complex Project Management (ICCPM) and the John Grill Centre for Project Leadership at the University of Sydney, emphasises the fact that “the game changer in large scale complex projects is the leaders’ ability to see...

28/06/2019

https://www.ipma.world/liquid-times-liquid-organisations-and-liquid-life-pursuits/

Recently, I came across Zygmunt Bauman´s brilliant writings on liquid modernity, for example in “Liquid Times – Living in an Age of Uncertainty”. In this book he describes how the change from »solid« to »liquid« modernity has created a pretty new and unprecedented setting for individuals,...

24/06/2019

https://www.ipma.world/self-organisation-a-new-paradigm-for-project-oriented-work-2/

This is the second of a series of blogposts on self-organisation in the context of projects. The topic was discussed in depth last weekend in a think tank on “rethinking projects”, which will prepare the topic fundamentally and then discuss it in greater detail at the IPMA research conference in...

21/06/2019

https://www.ipma.world/do-we-need-to-consider-a-theory-z-for-millennials/

In 1960, Douglas McGregor published his famous book “The Human Side of Enterprise”, which had a significant impact on the way we see organisations, management and human engagement in enterprises. In this book, Douglas McGregor identified an approach of creating environments within which employee...

19/06/2019

https://www.ipma.world/adkar-how-to-successfully-implement-change/

I am currently preparing for the Prosci Practitioner Qualification and Certification, which includes reading the book “ADKAR: a model for change in business, government and our community“. The model is easy to understand, it explains how change can be implemented successfully and guides the way ...

17/06/2019

https://www.ipma.world/helping-emerging-strategies-change-the-organisation/

In most of the literature on project, programme and portfolio management it is stated that strategies should be “broken down” into projects and programs through portfolio management, ensuring that the strategic objectives set by the top management are achieved. However, this presupposes that man...

05/06/2019

https://www.ipma.world/how-do-we-reach-generation-z-people-and-involve-them-more-in-projects-and-project-management/

During the last couple of months we increasingly see young people, people of the Generation Z, to express their opinions and desires about the future developments. A good example is Greta Thunberg, a Swedish schoolgirl who, at the age of 15, began protesting about the need for immediate action to co...