Author: Petros Rigas

Cloud Computing: Today and Tomorrow

Event Date:March 16, 2011 Could Cloud Computing affect our everyday lives at home and in the office? What is Cloud Computing and why is it so important? Dr. Prasopchoke and Mark Maples shed light on the topic with reference to several case studies including HealthVault, a personal health data platform.

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Understanding Risk and Uncertainty in Project Management

Event Date:February 16, 2011 No Project Manager can successfully initiate, plan, execute, control, and close aproject without an adequate and well-considered assessment of project risks involvedfrom the project inception point. Realizing and recognizing the importance ofuncertainty and risks in projects and differentiating between both concepts is crucialto ensure successful project control.Capt. Eakalak Intarakosit highlighted these […]

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The Cloud-based Computing Revolution in Project Management

Event Date:January 19, 2011 Summary: Cloud-based computing services are revolutionizing the way information is stored and managed. As a result, this technology is having a great impact on the way people live and work.   Cloud computing services are allowing the modern office to become truly paperless, while offering flexibility to geographically distant teams to […]

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Social Media in Thailand

Event Date:November 17, 2010 Ask these questions to realize how your life has changed: Are you still finding a job using a newspaper? Are you still going to the bank for transferring money? Are you still writing mail or email to keep in touch with your friends? If if you’ve answered “No” to some of […]

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Digital Marketing Planning

Event Date:September 15, 2010 Summary: The ways in which consumers interact, and receive their news and entertainment, are changing dramatically. We are living through a media upheaval that rival the introduction of the printing press 500 years ago.  As media change, so marketing must change. As marketers struggle to come to grips with the new digital marketing (digimarketing), many ignore […]

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Problems and Techniques in IT Project Management for Thailand Business

Event Date:August 18, 2010 Information technology project management requires project management tools and techniques to secure project success in accordance with its objectives. With courtesy of the Graduate School of Management and Innovation, King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), ‘Problems and Techniques in IT Project Management for Thailand Business’ research was undertaken with project […]

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Career Planning and Job Search for Project Managers

Event Date:June 16, 2010 This presentation focused on career planning and job search for project managers. Topics presented included: – an overview of the value of a PMI qualification from a recruitment point of view; – understanding why and when to change jobs, and the importance of taking control of your career – particularly for […]

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An Exercise in Communication!

Event Date:April 21, 2010 “Every task in life has the potential to be a project.”  This meeting was presented in 2 parts. It began with a short exercise in communications.  The speaker’s goal was to have every attendee attempt to go from Initiation through Closure of a very simple project. Surely it was a good […]

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Consistent Estimation and Planning in Large Projects

Event Date:March 17, 2010 Consistent estimation and planning in large projects normally involves applying various different models to the approach or methodology. With specific models applied to discrete types or work, the effort in estimation and planning comes in ensuring the modeling and the independent variables are correct. Each individual scope item or deliverable can […]

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PMOs in Thailand

Event Date:February 17, 2010 A Project Management Office (PMO) is a project management best practice introduced to organizations to ensure project achievement.  In Thailand, though many PMOs have been instituted in organizations for many years, they are still struggling to add value.  Services PMOs provide do not meet project stakeholders’ expectations and PMOs face barriers in […]

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