Function of Project Manager and Officer

Identifying and evaluating individual factors of project manager contributing to project success in project-based organizations

In recent years, The importance key success factors  has led organizations to focus more on these factors. project management is one of the factors greatly affecting project success. Having a qualified and competent project manager is the first step to actual project success. In this study, the individual factors and important competencies of the project manager have been investigated. The sta...

The making of a manager: Evidence from military officer training

We show that officer training during the Swedish military service has a strong positive effect on the probability to attain a managerial position later in life. The most intense type of officer training increases the probability of becoming a civilian manager by about 5 percentage points, or 75 percent. Officer training also increases educational attainment post-military service. We argue that ...

Message from the project officer

EPRI Project Manager

EPRI ORDERING INFORMATION The North American power grid faces many challenges that it was not designed and engineered to handle. Congestion and atypical power flows threaten to overwhelm the system, while demand increases for higher reliability and—since September 11, 2001—better protection. The potential ramifications of grid failures have never been greater, as transport, communications, fina...

The AI Project Manager

Figure 1: An augmentation tool to the human project manager is delivered via a user interface and is powered by machine learning. Once a project manager logs in to the system they get predictions 4 weeks out about different projects for which they are responsible. After selecting the project “UI Project”, the user can see “alerts” based on the predictions generated by a deployed machine learnin...