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Introduction

Posted on June 15, 2011 by farhadrahnamoon

This Article is written by Farhad Rahnamoon of Capilano University in North Vancouver, BC, Canada as part of course work for Project Management, during the final term of his BBA. http://zencoursesites.com/cap-badm-318-summer-2011/assignments/ ———————————————————————————————- Project Management as defined by the Project Management … Continue reading →

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Project Management as a Career

Posted on June 9, 2011 by farhadrahnamoon

Demand for skilled project managers is at a high as businesses and organizations alike continue to focus on higher productivity with the most efficient use of resources. PM (Project Management) is a skill which is in high demand worldwide and … Continue reading →

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Requirements for a Project Manager Certification

Posted on June 8, 2011 by farhadrahnamoon

There are two main levels of certification and they are as follows; CAPM – Certified Associate in Project Management, is an entry level certification designed for those with less project experience. CAPM demonstrates your fundamental knowledge of terminology and processes … Continue reading →

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Current Job Market in the United Kingdom

Posted on June 7, 2011 by farhadrahnamoon

London still seems to be doing relatively well in the job market but that’s not to say that it doesn’t have it struggles. Students leaving university can expect increased competition as a recent survey indicated a 33% increase in applications. … Continue reading →

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Examples of UK Job Postings

Posted on June 6, 2011 by farhadrahnamoon

The following are samples of job posting in the UK market. These are meant to give future applicants an idea of what is expected from them in terms of on job tasks as well as requirements expected from them. A … Continue reading →

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UK PMI Chapter and Upcoming Events

Posted on June 5, 2011 by farhadrahnamoon

For more information on PMI and upcoming events please visit: www.pmi.org.uk Events Page: http://www.pmi.org.uk/en/events/all-events.cfm

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References

Posted on June 1, 2011 by farhadrahnamoon

This is a compiled list of sources used in the articles above. http://www.pmi.org/About-Us/About-Us-What-is-Project-Management.aspx http://www.pmi.org/pmief/learningzone/flyer.pdf http://www.pmi.org/Certification/What-are-PMI-Certifications.aspx http://www.justlondonjobs.co.uk/show_job.cgi?j=7698372&cat=19&ro=4554&l=&e=year&k=Project%20Manager&lo=&a=31&radius=0&so=&ls=long&srpg=1 http://www.justlondonjobs.co.uk/show_job.cgi?j=7670416&cat=27&ro=4353&l=&e=year&k=Project%20Manager&lo=&a=31&radius=0&so=&ls=long&srpg=1 Pictures from BBC, PMI and authors original source for header.

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