Awarding PM students at Ghent University

Project Managemement is hot! And companies know it!

Newsflash: Tom Servranckx wins the PMI Belgium Master Thesis Award for the best thesis on Project Management.

Blended learning in Project Management

On a recent workshop in Lisbon (Portugal), an overview of blended learning in Project Management, with a special attention on the impact of communication, is given at the International Conference on Computer Supported Education.

New publication:

Controlling projects

In the most recent edition of the Journal of Modern Project Management, a guest editorial introduction to the importance of new project control methodologies is given, with a special attention to the new earned duration management technique. 

PhD vacancy
OR&S searches motivated researchers (m/f) for October 2015

“Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect” (Samuel Johnson)

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Taking Sound Business Decisions: From Rich Data to Better Solutions

Content

UCL launches School of Management in the heart of London

Read this article at FT.COM. 

Multiple control points using Earned Value Management

Statistical project control using buffering methods

Earned Duration Management

Extending Earned Schedule for time

INESC TEC Porto and OR&S Ghent

On June 5th, 2015, four members of the Operations Research and Scheduling group were invited at INESCTEC Porto. A workshop organized by colleague and friend José Coelho, who currently collaborates on a four-months research project in Lisbon (Portugal) with Mario Vanhoucke on Branch-and-Bound searches for scheduling.

Communication in Project Management 

Computer supported education

The conference