The Congress is an international authoritative platform and an effective tool for the development of professional relationships, evaluation of achievements and discussion of global trends in project management.

2021 Congress Theme is Project Management in the Digital Transformation Era.

For whom: for project managers in public and private organizations, professors, scientists, teachers and directors of the project offices in universities

Venue: Holiday Inn: St. Petersburg — Moskovskye V., Moskovsky Prospekt 97a

5 main Congress Sections are: 

• Project Management Perspective. Project Governance for modern organisation: Management of national programs — scale matters.
• Project Management Practice. Project management system — evolution of approaches and tools.
• Project Management People: Project Leader’s competences for the digital age: The project manager today — a professional and a personality.
• Project Management Methodology. New ideas for the new times of digitalisation: Mathematical methods of project management — development prospects.
• Project Management Agility. Opportunities and challenges: Conventional, Agile… what’s next?

At the Congress Winners of the IPMA Global Project Excellence: Large-/ Mega-Sized projects and Small- / Medium- Sized projects and Individual Awards will be announced at the Gala Dinner and Winner’s Award Ceremony.

Meet the 2021 winners and join the virtual IPMA Global Awards Ceremony 2021 on 22nd September

• 3 main award categories
• Judges’ statements
• Best practices
• Individual achievements

Date: 22nd September
Time: will be announced soon

To register go to: http://bpw.ipma.world/awards/

We invite you to an amazing annual global event where IPMA for the 20^th time will award outstanding project management achievements. Exceptional projects, Project Managers and Researchers in the field of project management will be presented and awarded.

Due to travel restrictions, this year’s Awards Ceremony will be organized in the form of a television show. The event will be hosted by a well-known speaker and will include finalist project presentations and films, explanations from the various international panel of judges, and numerous statements by IPMA representatives.

Meet the winners and meet the judges
Save the date in your agenda and see what practices the best-managed projects in the world use, what contributed to their success, what challenges they faced, and what results they achieved.

In the Awards Ceremony, awards will be handed out in the following categories:

IPMA Global Individual Awards

• Young Project Manager of the Year
• Project Manager of the Year
• Agile Leader of the Year

IPMA Global Project Excellence Awards

• Project Excellence Award for Small- & Medium-Sized projects
• Project Excellence Award for Large-Sized projects
• Project Excellence Award for Mega-Sized projects

IPMA Global Research Awards

• Graduate Research Award
• Young Researcher Award
• Research Award
• Research Achievement Award

A three-day training is organised for potential PE Award Assessors/ Judges and Applicants who would like to understand and be able to apply the IPMA Project Excellence Model. In addition, much attention is paid to the assessment process itself, including interviewing and reporting skills. Active PE Award Assessors are required to participate in this training at least every five years.

YOUR BENEFITS:

• You will take part in a training session to get to know the IPMA Project Excellence Model in order to be prepared to assess projects when you are appointed as a PE Award Assessor for Large- and Mega-Sized Projects (written application based assessment and a project site visit) or a Judge for Medium/ Small – Sized Projects (written application based assessment).
• You will practice how to apply the Project Excellence Model and how to objectively assess the project management of a project that is entered into the awards process.
• You will get detailed insights into the working of a project team that applies for the IPMA Global Project Excellence Award. For example during the on-site visit when applied methods, plans, procedures, results, successful areas and lessons learnt are discussed with project team members and important stakeholders.
• You will have the opportunity to discuss and exchange views with experienced international colleagues during the training.
• You will practice and develop the skills required to be able to carry out an unbiased assessment of the project management of a project.
• You will learn how to assess the excellence of the project management; define strong points and areas for improvement. These skills will be useful for your organisation and perhaps for your customers too.

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