Hi Everyone:
Here is my summary of project management items that haveappeared on the internet in the past month. News has picked up again after theholiday break.
Project ManagementJobs in Saudi Arabia
Investment is leading to a high demand for project managersin Saudi Arabia: http://www.tradearabia.com/news/CONS_191906.html
The Seven Most CommonProject Management Mistakes That CIOs Make
From Computerweekly, advice for CIOs and those who work forthem: http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2011/01/05/244692/The-seven-most-common-project-management-mistakes-CIOs-make.htm
PMI To Fund ProjectManagement Research
PMI announces solicitation of bids from researchers inproject management http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110111007161/en/Project-Management-Institute-Fund-2012-Research-Projects
Addressing SkillsGaps in Project Management
Advice from the UK from HR professional: http://www.hrzone.co.uk/topic/strategies/addressing-skills-gaps-project-management/108942
Top 10 ProjectManagement Trends For 2011-01-21
From the American Society for Training and Development: http://www1.astd.org/Blog/post/Top-10-Project-Management-Trends-for-2011.aspx
Five Open SourceProject Management Apps To Watch
From Computerworld UK: http://www.computerworlduk.com/in-depth/open-source/3256644/five-open-source-project-management-apps-to-watch/#Scene_1
US CIO Council ToSurvey Government IT Skills – Including Project Management
This podcast describes an initiative that will run Jan18thto Feb 25th: http://www.federalnewsradio.com/index.php?nid=35&sid=2234536
Abu Dhabi’s UnionRailway Dumps Contractors
Thought that poor project management to blame in $11 billionproject: http://www.arabiansupplychain.com/article-5488-abu-dhabis-union-railway-dumps-contractors/
Kenyan MPs Suspectedof Graft in Project Management
Millions alleged to be missing: http://www.nation.co.ke/News/politics/MPs%20warned%20over%20graft%20in%20CDF%20%20/-/1064/1084500/-/qacbpbz/-/
Peter
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