Project profession chartered membership organisation the Association for Project Management (APM) has announced the appointment of Dr Yvonne Thompson CBE as its president-elect. Dr Thompson will commence in the role in July, taking over from outgoing APM president, Sue Kershaw, who has ser
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The majority of project professionals working in the construction industry think the latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) technology will have a positive impact on their sector, a new survey has revealed.
The impact that recent economic events in the UK and the cost of living crisis are having on construction projects and the people who deliver them has been revealed in a new survey.
The Association for Project Management (APM), the only chartered membership organisation for the project profession, has unveiled a new brand identity, logo and tagline, having undergone a complete brand refresh to reflect how the organisation has evolved over since its launch 50 years ago. APM
A lack or shortage of essential materials and supplies post-lockdown has been cited as a major concern by 63% of project managers in the UK construction sector while almost a third (29%) are looking forward to new ways of working, according to a new survey. With coronavirus restrictions easing
Professor Adam Boddison is to join the Association for Project Management (APM), the chartered body for the project profession, as its new chief executive. Currently chief executive at charitable membership organisation nasen (the National Association for Special Educational Needs), Prof Boddis
The overwhelming majority (93%) of people managing projects in construction say their mental wellbeing has been negatively impacted by their main project, with over a quarter (27%) strongly agreeing with this statement. The findings of a survey by project profession chartered body Ass
As the easing of lockdown restrictions continue, almost half (49%) of project professionals have revealed that their company is moving to a permanent remote working model for staff with more than one in ten (13%) anticipating that their employer will no longer have an office post-lockdown.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out the UK Government’s intention to build its way out of the coronavirus economic downturn with a £5 billion capital investment plan but has once again delayed the publication of a revised National Infrastructure Strategy. Originally due in autumn 20
As the UK prepares to reopen for business, the vast majority of project professionals fear future disruption to their projects as a result of coronavirus, the Association for Project Management (APM) can reveal.
The Association for Project Management (APM) has launched the final paper in its Projecting the Future series to help address challenges posed by a rapidly changing world. Projecting the Future is a ‘big conversation’ about the future of project management, in which the project community
The majority of project professionals in the UK have already seen their main projects affected as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, the Association for Project Management (APM) has revealed.
The chartered body for the project profession is encouraging women who are experiencing stress in the workplace to join its professional networks for guidance and support.
Good planning is the most important factor for preventing construction projects from going over budget, according to new research by Association for Project Management (APM). A survey conducted for APM by research company Censuswide asked project professionals whose primary project is on or under bu
David Hamilton says his work on the Edinburgh Biomes programme proves that skills are transferable when it comes to project management. I have been on the programme board of a £70 million construction programme since 2018. As a project professional, it has been fascinating to discover the comm