New quarterly project management journal from Robbins-Gioia.Project management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects services firm Robbins-Gioia, Inc. (Alexandria Alexandria, city, Egypt Alexandria, Arabic Al Iskandariyah, city (1996 pop. 3,328,196), N Egypt, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is at the western extremity of the Nile River delta, situated on a narrow isthmus between the sea and Lake Mareotis (Maryut). , VA) will begin the publication of The Project Management Review, a new quarterly journal, with an issue in December. Robbins-Gioia said the title is an outgrowth of "PM Boulevard," the company's online project management Web resource site. Taglined "a journal on the art and. science of project management," the new quarterly is designed to provide a forum f or sharing new methods used successfully in project management and assist managers "in growing and strengthening the project management discipline." Editor-in-chief Colby Africa said the title's goal is to "assist in the elevation elevation, vertical distance from a datum plane, usually mean sea level to a point above the earth. Often used synonymously with altitude, elevation is the height on the earth's surface and altitude, the height in space above the surface. of project management from the supportive role it occupies to a central management theme." Editorial will focus on the use of best practices, techniques and methods of the practical application of project management concepts. The first issue will carry stories on: managing projects for value; managing remote teams; business case analysis; project failures and mismanagement mis·man·age tr.v. mis·man·aged, mis·man·ag·ing, mis·man·ag·es To manage badly or carelessly. mis·man  age·ment n. ; e-business risk management; how to review a project; managing customer expectations; project test plans; human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. ; and, leadership. Robbins-Gioia also produces "Premier," a quarterly newsletter that covers program management topics. |
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