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Where Project Pig shares insights, thoughts and ideas with the global P3M community.

List of Acronyms

Ever found yourself surrounded by acronyms which you just don't understand? Every industry has them and to the unacquainted can be like a...

Managing Uncertainty in Contract Bidding

All bids have uncertainty but how can this be effectively managed to minimise associated risks? In 2012 Dr Linda Newnes, Professor Paul...

What is Governance?

Governance is often misunderstood. So what is it and what benefit does it provide to a project or programme? Governance is essential to...

Can conflict be positive?

This blog discusses a recent APM article on this subject. For many conflict is something to be avoided! However with the right approach...

Why Plan?

Planning is at the heart if every project. We apply great levels of effort and cost undertaking it. But why do we need to plan and is the...

Team or self development - who comes first?

What is the best approach to personal and team development? Which approach will enable the greatest benefits? Questions asked by most...