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Project managers can benefit enormously from drone technology.

It’s not often an economics story makes the headlines but as we start 2022, inflation is a lead news item.

Over the last 12 months I’ve seen a distinct shift in the conversations around risk management.

Risk management principles, tools and methodologies are effectively applied in all industries and fields and are integrated parts of the business functions.

Effective project risk management is necessary for a successful project.

During the heady days of the 1980s the pioneering work of the leaders of an emerging project management profession positioned risk management as a central, if not the central, activity.

I’m sure that APM members could, and do, argue for many hours about the concept of project success - what it means and whether it’s valid or even useful talk about it.

The pandemic has been a rude awakening.

Let’s start with the most obvious problem with respect to Bridget Jones: if you’re going to keep a detailed record of your project and still manage not to summarise and apply lessons learned, then you really deserve everything you get.

‘…  I must point out that the possibilities, the potential for knowledge and advancement is equally great.