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Welcome
Welcome to the September 2024 PMWJ
By David Pells, Managing Editor (USA)
Letters to the Editor
On the Subject of WBS or BRM
By Kik Piney (France)
Interviews
It’s time for project management! Interview with Peter Thuy, President of GPM, German Project Management Association, Nuremberg (Germany)
By Yasmina Khelifi (France)
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Featured Papers
Pluralism in project management: Some dualisms that need specific identification and descriptors to facilitate mutual understanding of contexts and contents
By Alan Stretton (Australia)
Governance of Industry 4.0 Virtual Organizations
By Prof. Dr. Brane Semolič (Slovenia) and Prof. Dr. Pieter Steyn (South Africa)
An Evaluation of the Extent of Adoption of Lean in Offshore Facility Maintenance Projects in the Oil and Gas Industry
By Chimezie Henry Achaka, Benedict Amade, PhD, Prof Kevin Aku Okorocha, PhD, and Prof Emmanuel Chinenye Ubani, PhD (Nigeria)
Cultural Aspects of Lessons Learned
By Luca Costa (Italy)
Sustainable real estate investment and wealth creation amidst global warming and climate change: A review
By Christian Osita Ifediora, PhD (Nigeria) and Fidelis Ifeanyi Emoh, PhD (Botswana)
Enhancing Risk Assessment Accuracy: Addressing Organizational Complexity through Graph-Based Models and Correction Factors
By Marco Pinzaglia (Italy) and Dr. Michele Vincenti (Canada)
Joint Logistics Over the Shore in Times of War: Lessons Learned from Gaza’s Trident Pier
By Prof. M. F. HARAKE (France)
Overall Schedule Risk Simulation (OSRS) rather than Risk Expected Value Simulation (REVS) for Schedule Risk Analysis
By Rasoul Abdolmohammadi (Iran)
Methods For Energy Transition to Achieve Zero emissions in Gas Processing Facilities
By Hamad Essa Aldossary (Saudi Arabia)
An Early Warning System for Programs Utilizing the Rolling Wave Lifecycle
By Dr. Jay C. Hanan and Dr. Steve Ford (USA)
Examining the Variations in Capital Values of Real Estate Investment in Itak Clan, Ikono, Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
By Aminat Ndatsu Abdullahi, Nse Akpan Bassey, Ekemini Clement Essien, Ubong Okpon Esen, Mbosowo Ebong Ekpo (Nigeria)
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Series Articles
Future of Healthcare and Artificial Intelligence (AI): AI for Healthcare and Healthcare Insurance (Healthcare and Project Management)
By Dr. Deepa Bhide (India)
Project assurance – A way to increase public project’s chances of success (Let’s Talk About Public Projects)
By Stanislaw Gasik, PhD (Poland)
Bottlenecks and Other Opportunities (Project Business Management)
By Oliver Lehmann (Germany)
Project Strategy Risks: A brief guide (Practical Project Risk Management)
By Martin Hopkinson (UK)
Share Knowledge: Part 2 (Making a Modern Project Manager)
By Yasmina Khelifi (France)
Benefits Maps – The Foundation of Benefits Management (Implementing BS202002: Benefits Management in Programs, Projects & Portoflios)
By Dr. Hugo Minney (UK)
Projects, Project Managers, and Organizations Functioning in an AI Information Age (Artificial Intelligence Use in Project Management)
By Ivano di Filippo, Dr. Josh Ramirez, Darrell Mesa, Claudia Alcelay and Rebecca Winston (Italy, Spain, USA)
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Advisory Articles
Don’t Cheerlead During a Crisis
By Jeff Oltmann (USA)
REDUNDANCY IS GOOD! Say What?
By Dr. Kenneth Smith (Philippines/USA)
Using Dependency Mapping to Visualize Project Interrelationships
By Devin Partida (USA)
How project sponsors can help project managers
By Yogi Schulz (Canada)
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Commentaries
Reinstating Excellence: The Australian Institute of Project Management’s Organizational Capability Accreditation
By David Hudson (Australia)
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Reports
The PMI Madrid Spain Chapter continues providing membership services during summertime (Project Management Update from Madrid – English & Spanish)
By Alfonso Bucero (Spain)
Updates about Association of Project Professionals Finland; PMI Finland Chapter; Kruunusillat [Crown Bridges] projects (Finland Project Management Roundup)
By Dr. Jouko Vaskimo (Finland)
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Second Editions
Managing Projects Successfully through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ChatGPT
By Rizwan Amin Sheikh, PhD (USA), Rebecca Jarvis (USA), Jeremiah Whitehall (USA) and Faiza Jawad (Pakistan)
Project Management Leadership – Does AI Change My Role?
By Frank Murphy (USA)
Industry 5.0: Engaging Employees in Smart Factories
By A. W. Schultz (USA)
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Book Reviews
Customer-Driven Project Management: Building Quality into Project Processes, 2nd Ed (McGraw-Hill)
By Bruce T. Barkley and James H. Saylor
Reviewed by Crystal N. Whitesell (USA)
Crafting Connection: Transform How You Communicate with Yourself and Others (Practical Inspiration)
By Felicity Dwyer
Reviewed by Christa Ward (USA)
Leading Change (HBR Press)
By John Kotter
Reviewed by Meshva Desai (USA)
Optimizing Project Work Management, and Delivery (CRC Press)
By Gary L. Richardson and Brad M. Jackson
Reviewed by Jennifer Arroyo (USA)
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Recent News
New APM Project Management Qualification exams now open
AIPM announces new Middle East Chapter in UAE
The Volunteering Journey to Project Leadership
41 new works added to PM World Library in August
UNESCO World Heritage: 26 new sites inscribed
