By Aaron J. Shenhar and Dov Dvir Publisher: Harvard Business Press ISBN-13: 9781591398004 ISBN: 1591398002 Projects are the engines that drive innovation from idea to commercialization. In fact, the number of projects in most organizations today is expanding while operations is shrinking. Yet, since many companies still focus on operational excellence and efficiency, most projects… Continue reading Reinventing Project Management: The Diamond Approach to Successful Growth and Innovation
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Re-visiting the Airport Hotel Budapest
Although it is high-Summer in Europe and most people are enjoying their well deserved holidays, there are others who work hard to make sure that those holidays become the wonderful event everyone was hoping for. Our visit to Budapest this time around was only 5 days and it combined business with a little relaxation. It… Continue reading Re-visiting the Airport Hotel Budapest
European ATM failing… again?
It is almost boring these days how every possible forum, from LinkedIn to Air Traffic Management Magazine, is full of awe-struck articles about the Functional Airspace Blocks (FAB) and ANSP alliances. Subtly or not so subtly they all seem to suggest that this is now what ATM needs and this is how problems will be… Continue reading European ATM failing… again?
Interim managers: ”corporate nomads” of the 21st century.
An ash-cloud from an Icelandic volcano disrupts flights throughout Europe. Deliveries of new aircraft from major producers are seriously delayed causing customers to re-write their fleet-replacement programmes. Unexpected engine-problems lead to the grounding of several aircraft, disrupting timetables and making would-be passengers furious. Sky-rocketing fuel-prices force major airlines into mergers with competitors – if they… Continue reading Interim managers: ”corporate nomads” of the 21st century.