Applied Project Management
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Some still think of project management as a domain only applicable to construction, engineering, or technology projects. However, over the last two or three decades, project management skills have been recognized as essential skills in all domains, and positions. Not everyone needs to be a project manager but most professionals can benefit from project management learning. The Customizable and Adaptable Methodology for Managing Projects™ (CAM2P™) is an approach developed by the author in 2007. This approach have been used on various projects such as events, marketing, business development, engineering, construction, capital intensive projects, launching a business or a new product, among numerous others. This book is a sample and simple project, using CAM2P™. In this sample (case), the author show the readers how to use the method from idea to closure, step by step, leading to the successful delivery of a BOOK. This e-book is the first in a series of similar books.
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Some still think of project management as a domain only applicable to construction, engineering, or technology projects. However, over the last two or three decades, project management skills have been recognized as essential skills in all domains, and positions. Not everyone needs to be a project manager but most professionals can benefit from project management learning. The Customizable and Adaptable Methodology for Managing Projects™ (CAM2P™) is an approach developed by the author in 2007. This approach have been used on various projects such as events, marketing, business development, engineering, construction, capital intensive projects, launching a business or a new product, among numerous others. This book is a sample and simple project, using CAM2P™. In this sample (case), the author show the readers how to use the method from idea to closure, step by step, leading to the successful delivery of a BOOK. This e-book is the first in a series of similar books.
About the Author
Mr. Ajam is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, coach, advisor, consultant, volunteer leader, and project management thought leader. He is the author of ‘The Inheritance, a Story about Friendship, Community, and Project Management’, Redefining the Basics of Project Management, and a series of e-books on project management. He is a senior executive with close to three decades of outstanding global and practical experience in capital project industries such as engineering, construction, petroleum, utilities and project management. He has worked on projects worth billions of US dollars in North America, Europe, South East Asia, and West Asia. Mr. Ajam is a co-founder and the Chief Executive Officer of SUKAD Group, a leading project management provider with offices in Lebanon and United Arab Emirates. Mr. Ajam and SUKAD play quite an active role in the project management community through various professional activities that are open to community members at no cost. He is a real volunteer servant leader. He is heavily involved with the project management community at the regional and global levels. Globally, he has served in different roles and capacities, such as serving on the Global Advisory Group to the Project Management Institute (PMI®) Registered Education Provider program and as a judge for various PMI® educational awards. He served on the 2008 PMI® EMEA (Europe-Middle East-Africa) Congress Project Action Team. He is also a graduate of the PMI Leadership Institute Master Class. In West Asia, Mr. Ajam served on the board of directors for the PMI chapter in the Arabian Gulf. He led the effort to establish a PMI chapter in the United Arab Emirates. He also led the effort to establish the Global Project and Process Management Association (GPPMA) and served as its board chairperson for three years. Mr. Ajam is an advocate of project management and recognizes its strategic value. He contributes to project management growth by publishing professional papers and articles on numerous platforms, such as PMI Congresses, Construction Week Magazine, Dubai Quality Group, DKV Experts Channel, PMForum.com, Wamda.com, and other publications. He is the principal author on the SUKAD blog (http://blog.sukad.com), in addition to a personal blog. For more information about Mr. Ajam, please refer to his personal page at www.mounirajam.com.