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Parallel Training Project Management Blog
From beginner’s guides to breakdowns of advanced topics, our blog covers key project management topics. These can supplement your learning on one of our project management training courses, or provide a starting point for your own project management learning.
APM Registered Project Professional (RPP) Workshop
– Parallel Project Training introduces APM Registered Project Professional Workshop to help individuals and organisations manage their application for the […]
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Parallel & Pearce Mayfield Develop Strategic Relationship
– Project Training businesses joint forces to offer a complete range of training courses – Reading, UK, 11 February 2011 […]
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Time For Project Managers To Stand Up And Be Counted
As we enter 2011 many project managers face uncertain times ahead. Those in the public sector are unsure what the […]
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My “APM Registered Project Professional (RPP)” Project
Having recently attained the APM’s Registered Project Professional (RPP) I wanted to share my experience with others who might be […]
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Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster 1986
The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its […]
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Deepwater Horizon A Case In Risk Management
“The companies involved in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill made decisions to cut costs and save time that […]
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Haddon Cave Report Into The Loss Of RAF Nimrod Xv230
Executive Summary Introduction The extract below is taken from the Haddon Cave report into the accident leading to the loss […]
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Business Requirements Analysis And Why It’S Important
Many people embarking on a new project will ask why business requirements analysis is needed. Some may even advocate just […]
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Planning A Project Why Bother?
Many companies and individuals embark on long, expensive projects believing they can keep control of the work, the budget and […]
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Project Management Of Complex Global Projects
Managing a global project presents a unique set of challenges apart from the obvious ones of different physical locations and […]
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Deepwater Horizon and Nimrod XV230 accidents: A failure of risk management or a failure to manage risk?
“The companies involved in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill made decisions to cut costs and save time that contributed […]
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Its not all about Gantt charts
Commonly held beliefs about the likelihood of projects ‘succeeding’ advocate the increased attention to the ubiquitous Gantt chart, adherence to […]
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