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MAKING PROJEC T MANAGEMEN T
INDISPENSABLE FOR BUSINESS RESULTS.®
THE EDGE
6 The Global Exhibition Hall
Digitization projects open
museum collections to
the world.
9 Forest Protectors
Corporations try to prevent
deforestation through supply
chain projects.
10 Iran’s Hotel Boom
As sanctions on the country
lift, hoteliers are launching
projects to accommodate
more tourists.
11 Big Retailers Go Small
Microstores force project
managers to think outside of
the big box.
13 Digital Advantage
Ten emerging technology
trends that are delivering
value right now.
14 Inventing Alternatives
With U.S. infrastructure
funding gaps the new
normal, project teams are
getting creative.
15 Going Nuclear
Facing power shortages,
South Africa plans to build
up to eight new nuclear
reactors.
16 Metrics
Scrum makes its way into
different sectors.
VOICES
18 Inside Track
From the Ground Up
Paulo de Tarso Barros, PMP,
project management office
(PMO) manager, Grupo Edson
Queiroz, Fortaleza, Brazil
20 Project Toolkit
On the Same Page
27 In the Trenches
Manners Matter
By Yael Cohen, PMP
28 In the Trenches
Taking Measures
By Mustafa Dülgerler, PMP
70 In the Trenches
The 20-Percent Solution
By Ronald B. Smith, PMP
COLUMNISTS
22 Leadership
How to Identify Leaders
By Ricardo Viana Vargas,
PMI-RMP, PMI-SP, PMP
23 Managing Relationships
Prepare for the Worst
By Sheilina Somani, RPP, FAPM,
PMP, Contributing Editor
24 Career Q&A
Self Help
By Lindsay Scott
26 The Business of Projects
First Things First
By Gary R. Heerkens, MBA,
CBM, PMP, Contributing Editor
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
68 PMI Store
Visuals matter!
71 Directory of Services
Project management
resources
72 Closing Credit
A product development
team races against time to
make Barbie say more than
just “hello.”
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