by Mounir Ajam | Sep 22, 2020 | Agile "Project Management"
We often read articles about agile, agile project management, and agile development. Further, many of these articles could be from global associations or even “top” business consultancies. However, the challenge with many of these articles is that the...
by Mounir Ajam | May 19, 2020 | Megaprojects, Risk Management
Part of the following is from our book on Leading Megaprojects, A Tailored Approach. It is about the illusion of risk transfer that project owners might experience as a result of fixed-price contracting. We will first address the culture of fixed-price contracting,...
by Mounir Ajam | Jul 13, 2018 | Agile "Project Management", Organizational Project Management
In recent weeks, I have been trying not to comment on Agile Project Management and Agile Project Manager topics, on LinkedIn and other social media sites. I have been successful in avoiding these discussions, well, most of the time. But This morning, in the shower,...
by Mounir Ajam | Oct 25, 2017 | Agile "Project Management", Organizational Project Management, Project Management Certification
A recent post on ProjectManagement.com posed this question “PMI CERTIFICATION IN CONSTRUCTION IS IT A REQUIREMENT?” This topic has generated interesting discussion. To read the various views please visit the post. What we share below is part of our views...
by Mounir Ajam | Jun 12, 2017 | Organizational Project Management, Project Management Videos
We have been writing and recording videos on the challenges of delivering large and complex, major, or mega projects successfully. We provided some ideas on how to lead mega projects to success. We have even shared some research on these types of projects from leading...