APM News

Poor scope definition is recognised as one of the leading causes of project failure, resulting in cost and schedule overruns, and long term operational issues.

We had 12 people dial in from the southwest region and one person in Pakistan on 29 September 2022.

Did you know that October 18 is World Menopause Day? In the UK, women make up nearly half the workforce, but around 900,000 have quit their jobs because of the menopause.

We’re sad to announce that Doreen Bevan, Honorary Fellow of Association for Project Management (APM) and one of the organisation’s longest-serving employees, has passed away.

We are delighted to announce that the APM Scotland branch project challenge competition is now open! Hurry - Proposals Submission Deadline - 9 December 2022 The APM Scotland branch is committed to delivering excellent professional learning benefits targeted at future project managers in the project management profession.

A new app for members of Association for Project Management (APM) means they can connect with project professionals from around the world more easily than ever.

 What are the benefits of benefits management? How do you ensure that it doesn’t become a cottage industry? The new British standard (out for public consultation) addresses this and more, and the lead author and working group chair will canter through some of the key points and expands on some of the more controversial areas.

APM is delighted to announce that Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), Oman’s leading oil and gas exploration and production company, has become the first company in the Middle East to be successfully accredited in achieving a recognised route to Chartered Project Professional status.

Full and Fellow members of Association for Project Management (APM) are being encouraged to cast their votes in this year’s trustee elections, to choose the people they want to see on the organisation’s Board of Trustees.

  A joint SIG podcastCreating value in portfolios: A panel debate podcast (highlights)🕑 8 mins Youtube - watch recording and write comments Anchor - listen and record your audio comments to add to the podcast   Organisations invest in change to create and sustain value, but the track record of successful delivery is far from great, and the prioritisation and selection of investments across a portfolio is often decided by “who shouts loudest”.