by Mounir Ajam | Sep 9, 2020 | Agile "Project Management", Project Management Methodology
I have been in project management directly or indirectly since 1984. Also, I have a master’s degree in engineering and construction management that I had achieved 30 years ago. Further, I had worked on projects for leading global companies like Exxon, Shell, and...
by Mounir Ajam | Aug 4, 2020 | Human Aspects of Project Management
Do we still need the role of the project manager? We ask this question because we often see posts on social media, suggesting the demise of this role. Posts with titles like: would AI (artificial intelligence) eliminate the need for project managers, and so on. We...
by Mounir Ajam | Jul 9, 2020 | Agile "Project Management"
We continue to write about project management and our focus on Applied Project Management. Therefore, it is necessary to continue to write about Agile since it is a hot topic in business and the project management community today. The challenge is NOT with Agile...
by Mounir Ajam | Jul 7, 2020 | Agile "Project Management", Project Management Methodology, The Uruk Platform
Since 2007, we in SUKAD has been advocating the necessity for organizations to develop or adopt a project management methodological approach. A project management methodology that is an essential component of the organizational project management system. Further, we...
by Mounir Ajam | Jun 30, 2020 | Project Success
How do we assess project success? Before one can answer this question, we need to provide the proper context and the various variables. For example, project success from whose perspective? Do we assess project management success, technical success, or objectives...