Human Systems offers organizations the chance to share knowledge and experience through global Networks of those committed to improving the management of their projects, programs and portfolios. Using proven tools for benchmarking and competency assessment, we can measure the effectiveness of your people, your processes, and your teams, to help your organization improve the management of projects and achieve its strategic goals.

Business focused research and the expert facilitation of knowledge-sharing workshops, provide practical solutions to help projects deliver their full benefits.

21 & 22 October 2009
Hyatt Regency Reston, Washington DC, USA

This invitation-only workshop will bring together senior executives from organizations across our global Networks to discuss how best to gather the right number of people, with the right skills to deliver their corporate strategies through portfolios, programs, and projects.

• How do you know how many people you need?
• How do you know what skills you've got and what is required?
• When should you use subcontractors, how do you manage them and ensure they have the right skills?
• How do Project Academies fit into the picture?
• What is the role of accreditation and professionalization?

Speakers including

Tim Banfield  Director at the UK National Audit Office
Gerry Brophy  Group Head of Engineering for Anglo American
Simon Henley  Programme Director (New Product Introduction), Rolls-Royce Defence Aerospace
Chris Scolese  NASA Associate Administrator

will share their experience on these issues.

Attendees will also have the opportunity to review and learn from the detailed results of Human Systems' first benchmarking assessment of project academies.

WORKSHOP PROGRAMS

Africa & Middle East Network (416KB PDF)

Asia Pacific Network (71KB PDF)

Europe Network (416KB PDF)

North America Network (268KB PDF)

• Dr Terry Cooke-Davies and Scott Patton will be presenting "People are Central to Project Delivery - So Let's Understand Them Better" on Monday Oct 12th at PMI Global Congress 2009 - North America Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center - in Orlando, Florida, USA
  10-13 October 2009 - more info

• Human Systems North America is exhibiting at PMI Global Congress 2009 - North America in Orlando, USA
  10–13 October 2009 - more info

Briefing - Issue 17
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Right Projects
       Done Right!

Dr Terry Cooke-Davies' book, co-authored with international consultant Paul Dinsmore, has been acclaimed as ‘one of the best books on project management to emerge in the past several years’.

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