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Advanced Projects Institute |
The focus is on Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) http://advanced-projects.com/ |
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Association of Computing Machinery |
Founded in 1947, ACM is the world's first educational and scientific computing society. Today, their membership is over 80,000 computing professionals and students world-wide. http://www.acm.org/ |
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Association For Project Management |
Based in the United Kingdom, the Association for Project Management (APM) publishes the APM Body of Knowledge. The APM provides project management training and certification as well. You can learn more at http://www.apmgroup.co.uk/ |
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Association For the Advancement of Cost Engineers |
Since 1956, AACE International, the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering, has provided its members with the resources they need to enhance their performance and ensure continued growth and success. With about 5,500 members world-wide, AACE International serves cost management professionals: cost managers and engineers, project managers, planners and schedulers, estimators and bidders, and value engineers. AACE International has members in 78 countries and currently includes 70 local sections. http://www.aacei.org/ |
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Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) |
The Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) is the peak body for project management in Australia. Formed in 1976 as the Project Managers' Forum, the AIPM has been instrumental in advancing the profession of project management over the past 25 years. The AIPM’s role is to improve the knowledge, skills and competence of project team members, project managers and project directors, all of whom play a key role in the achievement of business objectives, not just project objectives. The AIPM also aims to ensure that those involved at other levels in an organization and the community generally understand the key role of project management in today's society. http://www.aipm.com.au/html/ |
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British Computer Society |
The British Computer Society (BCS) is the industry body for IT professionals, and a Chartered Engineering Institution for Information Technology (IT). With members in over 100 countries around the world, the BCS is the leading professional and learned Society in the field of computers and information systems. http://www.bcs.org |
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Centre for Business Practices Consortium |
The Consortium is an elite group of management practitioners created to benchmark project management practices. They use web-based surveys to gather information on the actual practice of project management in large organizations. This is a good source of related Project Management links, including a project maturity model. They also provide a free monthly electronic newsletter. http://www.cbponline.com/ |
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European Institute of Advanced Project and Contract Management (EPCI) |
The Epci foundation offers scholarships and may be present in seminars, courses and other educational programs within contract and project management. In addition Epci may offer contribution to research and development programs related to project and contract management. http://www.epci.no/ |
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Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers |
The IEEE promotes the engineering process of creating, developing, integrating, sharing, and applying knowledge about electro and information technologies and sciences for the benefit of humanity and the profession. http://www.ieee.org/portal/site |
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Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers - Computer Society |
The Society is dedicated to advancing the theory, practice, and application of computer and information processing technology. Through its conferences, applications-related and research-oriented journals, local and student chapters, distance learning campus, technical committees, and standards working groups, the Society promotes an active exchange of information, ideas, and technological innovation among its members. In addition, the Society maintains close ties with the US Computing Sciences Accreditation Board and Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, monitoring and evaluating curriculum accreditation guidelines. http://computer.org/computer/ |
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International Project Management Association (IPMA) |
The International Project Management Association (IPMA) is a non-profit, Swiss registered organization with a Secretarial office based in the Netherlands. Its purpose is to be the prime promoter of project management internationally through its membership network of national project management associations around the world. http://www.ipma.ch/ |
International Standards Organization (ISO) |
Home site for the well-known ISO standards. http://www.iso.org |
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Journal of International Management |
The Journal of
International Management is devoted to advancing an
understanding of issues in the management of global enterprises,
global management theory, and practice; and providing
theoretical and managerial implications useful for the further
development of research. |
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Project Management Institute |
Project Management
Institute (PMI), with more than 150,000 members in over 150 countries, is
the world’s foremost advocate for the project management profession. A vital
and forward-thinking organization, PMI is comprised of 236 chartered
chapters, 34 new potential chapters, 33 Specific Interests Groups (SIGs) and
two colleges. PMI sets industry standards, conducts research and provides
education, certification and professional exchange opportunities designed to
strengthen and further establish the profession. PMI advances the careers of
practitioners, while enhancing overall business and government performance,
through documentation of return on investment. |
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Project Management Institute Chapters - Canada |
ManitobaOntario - Great Lake Chapter |
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Project Management Institute - United Kingdom |
They also have a free monthly newsletter. http://www.pmi.org.uk/ |
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Project Management Institute Chapters – United States of America |
CaliforniaLos AngelesSan DiegoSilicon Valley GeorgiaProject Management Institute - Atlanta ChapterMinnesotaProject Management Institute-MinnesotaOf interest on the site is a monthly newsletter http://www.pmi-mn.org/ OhioProject Management Institute - North Eastern Ohio |
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Project Management Institute Information Systems Specific Interest Group (ISSIG) |
PMI-ISSIG is the preferred, global, collaborative, professional project management organization for all aspects of project management that are required for information systems, regardless of industry. http://www.pmi-issig.org/ |
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Project Management Institute Metrics Specific Interest Group |
MetSIG provides basic information to the PMI membership on Metric related events and associated news. MetSIG provides a single repository for all knowledge on project management metrics. http://www.metsig.org/ Note - site requires cookies |



