Project Management: the nerve centre of the company
Successful project management is a key requirement for any major corporation to be able to reliably deliver on its commitments—to its customers, its employees and its shareholders. Yet extraordinary challenges exist today as companies face a more mature worldwide competition base, significant resource pressures and constraints, rapid changes in business alignments and philosophies, customer and consumer segmentation, and explosive advances in technology.

It is this rapidly changing environment that is fuelling the move to “managed projects.” Company leaders have begun to focus on the importance of project management skills within their organizations in order to improve productivity, provide the most cost-effective solutions, mitigate risk, and shorten time-to-market. These elements are essential in order for companies to remain competitive in today’s dynamic business environment.

GBM is on the leading edge of providing the project management training developed by IBM and oriented to the standards and methods of the Project Management Institute (PMI®; www.pmi.org), the international network of Project Management Professionals. Moreover, the IBM project management

Curriculum is standardized the world over, which means that your enterprise can train its project managers at a uniformly high level, regardless of location.

The content of the course curriculum addresses specific knowledge areas identified in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®), the international standard for professional project management. Participants can apply the Professional Development Units (PDUs) awarded in this curriculum to the PMP® certification from PMI®. We recommend the “PMP® Examination Preparation” course for those who wish to prepare for the examination.

he Trainer selected for delivering this training are highly qualified both technically and as an educator and who has gathered project experience himself and certified as PMP® (Project Management Professional by PMI®)