by Mounir Ajam | May 28, 2014 | Management, Organizational Project Management, Project Success
In this post we address two important concepts about project management, which are: How to manage projects in organizations, and How to manage projects successfully. We split these topics since the first deals with the organizational system – policies –...
by Mounir Ajam | Nov 27, 2013 | Management, Organizational Project Management
How can executives reduce operating costs? Cancel HR and Finance Departments! While they are at it – why not cancel marketing and sales along the way? Are we serious? Yes, and No:) Now that we have, you are attention, read on! Most organizations, today, work...
by Mounir Ajam | Nov 11, 2013 | Management
To build on the title, the full question should be: “Can we learn all concepts of project management, in a short workshop?” What triggered this question is that we often here comments like this “At the end of this course, I will be aware for all...
by Mounir Ajam | Jul 11, 2013 | Human Aspects of Project Management, Management
This is a short blog just for fun – of course this is a story and not an actual situation although the scenario is inspired from experience! Only, the names are changed to protect the guilty and not embarrassed the victim — oops did I swap these? Although...
by Mounir Ajam | Jun 20, 2013 | Applied Project Management (4PM), Entrepreneurship, Learning, Management
In this post, we decided to share an interview that Bayt.com (“The Middle East’s #1 Job Site) conducted with our CEO, Mr. Mounir Ajam, as part of their Employer and Careers Insights. The interview is from November 2009. We include here without editing!...
by Mounir Ajam | Apr 7, 2013 | Human Aspects of Project Management, Management
The Situational Leadership theory, developed by Hersey and Blanchard from the 1970’s onwards, stated that leadership needed both task behavior as well as relationship behavior in order to get the best performance from people. It also understood that people that are...
