APM News

The UK’s TV and film industry is expanding, with new projects in the Elstree cluster and plans for a studio visitor attraction at Pinewood – good news for project managers wanting a piece of the silver screen action.

The US presidential election is an object lesson in the importance of project management – on a vast scale.

A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts has arrived safely at the International Space Station On 17 November, SpaceX’s Dragon capsule docked at the International Space Station (ISS) after launching from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida 27 hours previously.

Association for Project Management (APM) has partnered with mental health charity Mind to deliver a new support toolkit for project professionals and employers.

This presentation covered leadership styles within projects, gave expectations for delivery and execution of projects and operations.

Due to the success of the first broadcast this webinar content was run again as a second version on Tuesday 1 December, and introduced the principles of portfolio management and also provides some examples from recent case studies experienced in delivering a transformation portfolio.

The Brent field is situated in the North Sea 116 miles offshore, halfway between the Shetland Islands and Norway.

APM’s Research Fund has sponsored a new research investigation, ‘Eliminating Modern Slavery from Projects’ carried out by a team from the Universities of Warwick, Leeds and University College London.

  Dr Ruth Murray-Webster, lead editor, and Dr Penny Pullan, co-author (1 of 4), will share their experience of developing the new edition of the programme management framework: MSP Managing Successful Programmes.

APM Midlands Branch have a corporates sub-committee.