Safety investigations fall under the typical definition of a project since they have definite start and end dates and offer a specific end-product, meaning the safety recommendations which must be considered by the respective stakeholders as a means to improve the safety of daily operations. The scope …

This paper describes a study into the expected development of the competences op the project manager in the year 2027. The study was performed amongst the members of IPMA-Netherlands during the summer of 2007. In the study the 46 competences of the International Competence Baseline 3 (ICB 3) were tested …

Abstract Teaching project management is becoming a standard part of curricula in higher education. Assessing the added value of the teaching efforts needs pre- and post assessments. Given the wide variety of skills and knowledge project management embraces a proper assessment of project management …

Powerpoint presented at the IPMA (International Project Management Association) World Conference 2014, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; 09/2014.

From the article: A process focus for project management education is suggested based on a small qualitative sample as an alternative to competence focus. Commercial offerings of project management education are more focused on processes than competences. Review of the courses reveals that there is almost …

From the article: "The object of this paper is to explore the actual practice in project management education in the Netherlands and compare it to reference institutions and recent literature. A little over 40% of the Higher Education institutions in the Netherlands mentions PM education in programs …

The goal of this thesis is to create a better understanding of the steps involved in starting a business and developing a new project through, first, creating a Project Management Service Company (DPPA) and later on, once we have a direct land investor as a client, offer its knowledge to that company …

Sustainability is one of the most important challenges of our time. How can we develop prosperity, without compromising the life of future generations? Companies are integrating ideas of sustainability in their marketing, corporate communication, annual reports and in their actions. The concept of sustainability …

In dit stuk gaan we zien wat Web 2.0 is, de invloed ervan op projectmanagement en meer specifiek op de wijze waarop ICT-projecten volgens de principes van Web 2.0 zouden kunnen worden uitgevoerd. Daarbij kijken we uiteraard ook naar de veranderende rollen van degenen die vaak betrokken worden in dergelijke …

Summary The measurement and benefits of the SE method for all projects is still controversial. Usable guidelines and frameworks for a better performance in projects are not available for project members. Also, the link between the IPM model and SE and the performance of the methods is not clear. The …