by Mounir Ajam | Sep 19, 2014 | Human Aspects of Project Management, Learning
This is an old article that was published about training providers and some of the “_____” they share … You can fill the blank with “lies”, “partial truth”, “misleading information”, etc. Below is a sample...
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 | Sep 3, 2013 | Applied Project Management (4PM), Business and General Management
This article is the first of a series that we published in a regional magazine a few years back. The concepts that we discussed then and the message of these articles are still applicable today, hence the republication here! In a place like Dubai, Jeddah, Doha, Abu...
by Mounir Ajam | Aug 1, 2013 | Human Aspects of Project Management, Learning
This is one of a series of inter-related articles on learning and training; if interested in this subject, please check other blog posts. Every self-respecting educational professional has heard of Benjamin Bloom’s Taxonomy of Learning Domains. Most of us distinguish...