Journal of Project Management 27 (2009) 435–446 www.elsevier.com/locate/ijproman Analyzing project management research: Perspectives from top management journals Young Hoon Kwak *‚ Frank T. Anbari 1 Department of Decision Sciences‚ Funger Hall 411‚ School of Business‚ The George Washington University‚ 2201 G Street‚ NW‚ Washington‚ DC 20052‚ USA Received 7 June 2008; received in revised form 10 August 2008; accepted 14 August 2008 Abstract This paper examines project management research
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The Project Plan Project Name Constructing a school Managers Name Aleysha Smith‚ Valeria Leonova Project start date 20/10/2013 Project close date 20/02/2014 Table of Content Topics Page no Project Summary The project summary should address the following questions‚ in the following order: Project description
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sole purpose of maintaining competition and maximizing the total number of defense contractors. Contract Award During this period Altex Corporation was elated when it learned that it had just been awarded the R& D phase of the Advanced Tactical Missile Program (ATMP). The terms of the contract specified that Altex had to submit to the Army‚ within 60 days after contract award‚ a formal project plan for the two-year ATMP effort. Contracts at that time did not require that a risk management plan
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE “ If what we are now‚ has been the result of out past actions‚ then it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in future can be produced by our present actions” Swami Vivekananda My name is Abhishek Ranganathan. I pursued my undergraduate studies in Computer Sciences and Engineering at MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology‚ Bangalore‚ India. I am planning to pursue my higher education and I really hope to get enrolled into the Masters program‚ for the term starting
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Fascinating subjects like fluid Mechanics‚ Hydraulics‚ Engineering management‚ Automobile engineering‚ Total Quality Management‚ Process planning and cost estimation‚ Marketing management‚ Advanced IC engines‚ CAD/CAM Modeling and Engineering graphics Drawing which compelled me to seek extended knowledge outside the realm of my syllabus. Attending of various mechanical workshops
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the Champion certification level. However‚ Green Belt certification examinations are cumulative in that they cover the material required for both Champion and Green Belt certification.) QUESTION: Provide a non-technical definition for “Six Sigma” management. Answer: It is an organizational initiative designed to create breakthrough improvements in manufacturing‚ service and administrative processes. For example‚ Motorola established a goal to reduce defects 10-fold with a 50% reduction in cycle time
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in the field of computer science information technology in Saudi Arab. I have done my bachelor in Computer Science on full scholarship from the renowned King Abdul Aziz University in Jeddah in 2005. Later to peruse further studies I have selected Management Information Systems - Business Intelligence as the major for my Master’s degree from the University of Colorado‚ Denver in 2013. Therefore‚ I strongly believe that I have the necessary combination of self-motivation‚ background and required academic
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Two Sample Letters of Recommendation Below is a sample letter of recommendation for admission into the Tippie School of Management Executive MBA Program. Elements for a successful letter should include how long the writer has known the candidate and in what capacity. Then‚ is simple statement share a few remarks about qualities you believe make this a successful candidate for enrolment into the Executive MBA program Dear Director‚ I am writing today to recommend Basit Baig for admission
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of Project Management Looking for a way to stay ahead of the pack in today’s competitive and chaotic global economy‚ companies are turning to project management to consistently deliver business results. Disciplined project management starts at the portfolio level‚ where the strategic vision drives initial investments and where value measures are established. A fully aligned project‚ program and portfolio management strategy encompasses the entire organization‚ dictating project execution
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STATEMENT OF INTENT An uncertain future may inject fear into the minds of some people. When it comes to me‚ I have learned that the uncertainty of the future means that it offers opportunities to discover something about which I am passionate. In the beginning‚ I expected to be a clinical pharmacist at a hospital‚ since I had completed my pharmacy degree with that focus. Nevertheless‚ the food and beverage industry has captivated my interest enough for me to pursue a career in it‚ especially as
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