• The PMO has three distinctive sets of knowledge brokering roles. Bottom-up roles promote experiential learning to inform decision making. Top-down maintain deliberate assist continuous improvement. Horizontal facilitate synchronisation help intra level learning. collectively contribute better governance. Organisations often suffer from flow gaps between operational and strategic management le...

Environmental and ecological impacts associated with construction activities have become an ever-increasing concern, especially the considerable amount of waste generated on sites. Regulations growing client pressure meeting environmental standards led contractors to adopt sustainable practices try embed this concept in their processes. Sustainable procurement management (SPM) as a potential so...

Background. Secondary to broader HIV screening efforts and expanded treatment criteria for initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART), the number of patients requiring regular HIV care is increasing. After establishing care, one-third of patients become lost to follow-up (not seen in more than a 12 month period). We hypothesize that lost-to-care patients could be re-engaged in care with a brief, f...

Project Name SWAZILAND-Swaziland Biodiversity Conservation and Participatory Development Region Africa Regional Office Sector General agriculture, fishing and forestry sector (100%) Theme Biodiversity (P); Other environment and natural resources management (P); Environmental policies and institutions (S) Project P068975 Borrower(s) KINGDOM OF SWAZILAND Implementing Agency(ies) MIN OF TOURISM, E...

background: nursing project management is widely used in different aspects of the society. however, whether the nursing project management can control the infections in the operation room (or) is rarely reported. we evaluated the outcomes of surgical patients after implementing a nursing project management program to provide new scientific ways to manage the or infections. methods: overall, 382...

technology development projects, unlike many other kinds of projects don’t have pre-defined goals or clear implementation methods at the beginning of the project. among other uncertainties that any project could have, technology development projects have a high degree of uncertainty in the definition of project. for this reason, conventional project management methods such as those provided in ...

the decisions made in the planning phase of a building project greatly affect its future operation and maintenance (o&m;) cost. recognizing the o&m; cost of condominiums’ common facilities as a critical issue for home owners, this research aims to develop an artificial neural network (ann) o&m; cost prediction model to assist developers and architects in effectively assessing the impacts of the...

Software projects still suffer from high failure rates, especially in developing countries. However, no one evaluated the current studies that were conducted in the context of Saudi Arabia (SA), a developing country. We try to fill this gap using a property-based critical literature survey of existing studies. The findings suggest that management/organization factors including lack of top manag...

naturally all activities are along with risk and uncertainties. project risk has the concept more than the financial concept. in project management, risks are events that can occur during the project implementation and has negative effects on project completion and meeting goals. identification, analysis, prioritizing and having plan for dealing with these events are playing an important role i...