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Global PM: Sweat the Details Global PM: Sweat the Details
-by Andy Jordan
Global projects bring a unique set of challenges, and if you overlook some details you can pay a heavy price. In this article we spend a little time providing some experiences in these areas--and some of the tips you can use to solve them.
Managing in a Global World: How Easy is This, Anyway? - by Mark Mullaly, PMP
Project Maestros - by Rob Saxon
Global Teambuilding - by Andy Jordan
The Global PM Challenge - by Michael Wood
Offshore Outsourcing Project Plan
Global Programs and Global ToolsGlobal Programs and Global Tools
-by Dr. Andrew Makar, DMIT, PMP
 Another area to consider when implementing a global project is the use of communication and collaboration tools. Here we look at a few examples on how you can take advantage of such an environment.
Going Global with Communities of PracticeGoing Global with Communities of Practice
-by Dr. Andrew Makar, DMIT, PMP
 During project delivery, the manager often relies on his project team and the extended network of project, program and portfolio managers to solve PM challenges. The Virtual Communities of Practice project provides a useful resource for PMs to leverage.
Speaking the Same LanguageSpeaking the Same Language
-by Andy Jordan
 In global projects, communication is the key. Read on to find out items that need to be in your communications framework.
Baltimore to Bangalore: Communication/Collaboration that W.O.R.K.S. - by Rob Saxon
The Global PM (Part 1) - by Bob Weinstein
The Global PM (Part 2) - by Bob Weinstein
The Bleeding Edge: The Virtual Business of Global PM - by David Smith
Politics and Administration: The Two-Headed Monster of Global Projects - by Bob Weinstein
The Bleeding Edge: Smartsourcing - by David Smith
Hard Outsourcing Questions - by Mark Mullaly, PMP
Outsourcing: Balancing the Trade-Offs - by Michael Wood
Evaluating Your Project's Potential for Outsourcing  ( Evaluation Assessment/ Evaluation Form/ Questionnaire/ Report - Template)


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