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AOM 2016 SAP Sponsored PDW OPM- Crafting an Organizational View of Project Management

  • 1.  AOM 2016 SAP Sponsored PDW OPM- Crafting an Organizational View of Project Management

    Posted 07-19-2016 22:05
    *posted on behalf of Shankar Sankaran*
    Apologies for cross posting

    Dear members of SAP Interest Group Members

    We welcome you to the PDW on Organizational Project Management where you will experience working in an agile way in a 'scrum'

    Session Type: PDW Workshop
    Program Session: 264 | Submission: 10042 | Sponsor(s): (TIM, SAP, OM)
    Scheduled: Saturday, Aug 6 2016 8:00AM - 9:30AM at Anaheim Marriott in Grand Ballroom Salon G
    Add this PDW to your schedule at http://my.aom.org/program2016/ Session 264

    As the impact of project activities on organizational outcomes continues to escalate, the traditional operational perspective of project management (PM) is no longer sufficient. This PDW calls for an organizational-level view of PM to best support the delivery of strategic outcomes from project-based activities. Leading scholars will present recent research on Organizational Project Management (OPM), followed by an interactive session where workshop participants will clarify definitions, linkages and future directions, and help craft an organizational view of PM.

    Distinguished scholar Professor Stewart Clegg will kick off the PDW with an overview of the development of strategy- as-practice, and present his views on the power and politics of strategic projects (and their relationship to OPM

    Organizer: Shankar Sankaran, U. of Technology, Sydney
    Facilitator: Nathalie Drouin, UQAM
    Speaker: Monique Aubry, UQAM
    Speaker: Kam Jugdev, Athabasca U.
    Discussant: Catherine Killen, U. of Technology, Sydney
    Speaker: Martina Huemann, WU Vienna U. of Economics and Business
    Distinguished Speaker: Stewart Clegg, U. of Technology, Sydney
    Speaker: Kim van Oorschot, BI Norwegian Business School