Author: Petros Rigas

Lecture DetailsSpeaker ProfileRegister HereLecture Details Business case approved, resources assigned, project plan written. Ready to go. See you again in two years when we are done! Such a heads-down approach to project execution risks creating something that has no place in the world upon delivery. Projects need constant steering and adjustment to the ever changing [...] Read More

Lecture DetailsSpeaker ProfileRegister HereLecture Details IT Projects have received plenty of attention in business headlines today. Being part of a backbone for company innovation, projects are sometimes launched with misaligned expectations as the holy grails of fixing all sorts of company illnesses. Thus, projects were conceived out of unexpected user demands, unrealistic timelines and often [...] Read More

Field Trip DetailsRegister HereField Trip Details What: Field Trip to the MRT Blue Line Extension Project: Hua Lamphong – Bang Khae and Tao Poon – Tha Phra Sections. When: Tuesday 25th August 2015 from 1.00 pm – 5.30 pm Meeting place: Novotel Ploenchit (near BTS Ploenchit station) Price: Members: 350 Baht   Non-Members: 500 Baht [...] Read More

Lecture DetailsSpeaker ProfileRegister HereLecture Details In our fast changing global business environment characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity, the management discipline of strategic planning and project execution has become an imperative. In fact in 2014, Strategy Execution remains the top challenge for many CEOs. So the question becomes, does your organization have a disciplined process for [...] Read More

I am text block. Click edit button to change this text. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Lecture DetailsSpeaker ProfileRegister HereLecture Details Risk can be defined as the chance of loss or an unfavorable outcome associated with an action. Uncertainty is not knowing [...] Read More

Lecture DetailsSpeaker ProfileRegister HereLecture Details การดำเนินโครงการ มักเป็นไปอย่างรีบเร่ง ผู้จัดการโครงการหลายท่านจึงมักลงมือทำโครงการ (Execution) โดยมองข้ามเรื่องการวางแผน และมุ่งสู่เป้าหมายหลัก โดยมองข้ามการสื่อสารให้ผู้มีส่วนได้เสีย (Stakeholders) ได้รับทราบ จึงเป็นอีกหนึ่งปัจจัยที่เป็นอุปสรรคในการดำเนินโครงการ การวางแผนและการสื่อสารที่ดี จึงเป็นปัจจัยหนึ่งที่สำคัญ ในการนำโครงการไปสู่เป้าหมายได้อย่างราบรื่น Speaker Profile Khun Saowanee leads Information Risk Management (IRM) of KPMG Thailand. She has more than 20 years experience in advisory services. Her experiences includes Project Management and Change Management, Business Processes Improvement, Business Continuity Management as [...] Read More

Lecture DetailsSpeaker ProfileRegister HereLecture Details This lecture introduces "Gamification" and its relevance to the project management community. Gamification is “applying game mechanics and game design techniques to engage and motivate people to achieve their goals”. The Gamification market is a growing market, forecasted to reach up to 5.5 US$ Billions in 2018. The presentation also highlights basic concepts of Gamification, some [...] Read More

Lecture DetailsSpeaker ProfileRegister HereLecture Details IT professionals are sometimes apt to believe that Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and ITIL are conflicting frameworks. The ITIL framework and project management framework both serve different purposes but when combined within an organisation, they ultimately create great synergy. The ITIL framework, a lifecycle that addresses the way an IT organisation [...] Read More

Lecture DetailsSpeaker ProfileRegister HereLecture Details This presentation speaks to FOOD and DRINK essential to our lives, and some of the realities facing each of us in attempting to live a healthy life. WHAT INFORMATION DO WE NEED, AND how might we apply our already understood project management principles and procedures to doing so? Despite huge [...] Read More