In The Press - Published Articles and Papers

Listing of press articles, magazine, blog, and e-journal publications. For a full list of Conference and Academic Journal papers by presenter/author see:
- Dr. Lynda Bourne
- Patrick Weaver

Press Articles

Press - 2024

Project Controls 3.0 (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XIII, Issue VI – June. [View the article]
Republished Institute of Project Management - Sept. 2024
Assessing Delays in Agile & Distributed Projects (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XIII, Issue IV – April. [View the article]
Republished Institute of Project Management - Sept. 2024

Press - 2023

Calculating Completion (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue VII – July. [View the article]
Predicting Completion in Agile & Distributed Projects (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue VI – June. [View the article]
Do 80% of organizations average a project failure rate of 80%? (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue V – May. [View the article]
Assessing Delay – the SCL Options (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue IV – April. [View the article]
Earned Schedule - the First 20 Years (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue III – March. [View the article]
Scheduling Challenges in Agile & Distributed Projects (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue II – February. [View the article]
Project Management - A Historical Timeline (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue I – January. [View the article]

Press - 2022

The evolution of project management (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue XI – November. [View the article]
Project Management in the time of COVID: Rethinking Change (L. Bourne) PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue XI – November. [View the article]
On the History of Earned Value Management, Letter to the Editor (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue X – October. [View the article]
Project Management in the time of COVID: Rethinking Communication (L. Bourne) PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue IX – September. [View the article]
The Origins and History of Earned Value Management (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue VIII – August. [View the article]
Project Management in the time of COVID: Rethinking Teams (L. Bourne) PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue VII – July. [View the article]
Project Management in the time of COVID: Rethinking Leadership and Governance (L. Bourne) PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue V – May. [View the article]
Cost Overruns on Early Canal & Railway Projects (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue V, May. [View the article]
Project Management in the time of COVID: Uncertainty – Is it time to rethink? (L. Bourne) PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue IV, April. [View the article]
The Origins and History of Cost Engineering (P. Weaver) PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue III, March. [View the article]

Press - 2021

The Origins of WBS & Management Charts (P. Weaver) PM World Journal Vol. X, Issue XII – December 2021 [View the article]

Press - 2020

Press - 2019

On the Subject of the History of EVM (P. Weaver) PM World Journal Volume VIII - Issue IX – October 2019 [View the letter]

Press - 2018

The Origins of Schedule Management (P. Weaver). Frontiers of Engineering Management, 2018, Vol. 5 Issue (2) : 150-166 [View the article]

Press - 2017

Understanding the use of TCPI in EVM (P. Weaver) Measurable News, Issue 3-2017 (p36) [View the article]
Letter to the Editor - On the subject of project governance (P. Weaver) PM World Journal Volume VI, Issue 9 - Sept. 2017 [View the article]
Defining Requirements (P. Weaver) PMI Southern Germany Live April 2017 (p5 - p9) [View the article]
A Brief History of Scheduling - Back to the Future (P. Weaver) Measurable News, Issue 1-2017 (p35) [View the article]

Press - 2016

AIPM Conference Highlights (L. Bourne - Risky Stakeholders) AIPM Project Manager, Dec.2016 (p25)
Letter to the Editor - on Gladwell's 10,000 hour rule (P. Weaver) PM World Journal Dec. 2016
Problems with scheduling practice (P. Weaver) Measurable News, Issue 4-2016 (p19)
The Secret Ingredient for Successful Project Leadership (L. Bourne) PM World Journal May 2016
Becoming great (L. Bourne) APM Project magazine, Spring 2016
Successful projects put stakeholders at the centre - commentary (P. Weaver) APM Project magazine, Spring 2016
There is Always a Challenge in IT! Lynda Bourne, Public Policy Committee Member Talks IT PMI Asia Pacific e-Link March 2016
ESEI Stakeholder Management - Series Conclusion (L. Bourne) PM World Journal Feb. 2016
ESEI Stakeholder Management - SRMM for Stakeholder management maturity (L. Bourne) PM World Journal Jan. 2016

Press - 2015

ESEI Stakeholder Management - Stakeholder Management is no longer optional (L. Bourne) PM World Journal Dec. 2015
ESEI Stakeholder Management - Communicating for effect (L. Bourne) PM World Journal Nov. 2015
ESEI Stakeholder Management - Communication planning (L. Bourne) PM World Journal Oct. 2015
ESEI Stakeholder Management - The three types of stakeholder communication (L. Bourne) PM World Journal Sept. 2015
ESEI Stakeholder Management - Monitoring the ‘health’ of your stakeholder community (L. Bourne) PM World Journal Aug. 2015
ESEI Stakeholder Management - Attitude and Engagement (L. Bourne) PM World Journal July 2015
ESEI Stakeholder Management - Understanding and Visualisation (L. Bourne) PM World Journal June 2015
ESEI Stakeholder Management - Identification and Prioritisation (L. Bourne) PM World Journal May 2015
Stakeholder Management - Stakeholders and Risk (L. Bourne) Project and Program Management Journal, (Grebennikov, Moscow) Vol. 43, No. 3
ESEI Stakeholder Management - Stakeholders and Risk (L. Bourne) PM World Journal April 2015
Governance and Stakeholders (L. Bourne) APM Project (UK) pp 17 Spring 2015
ESEI Stakeholder Management - Why effective stakeholder management is free (L. Bourne) PM World Journal March 2015
6 Steps to winning greater influence (L. Bourne) AIPM Project Manager pp 10 - 11 Feb. - March. 2015
ESEI Stakeholder Management - Stakeholder Theory (L. Bourne) PM World Journal Feb. 2015
On the subject of Alan Stretton’s article: Some deficiencies in published causes of project failures Jan. 2015 (P. Weaver) PM World Journal Feb. 2015
ESEI Stakeholder Management - Series Introduction (L. Bourne) PM World Journal Jan. 2015

Press - 2014

The Six Functions of Governance (L. Bourne) PM World Journal Nov. 2014
The management of project management: A conceptual framework for project governances (P. Weaver co-author) IJPM Nov. 2014
The Origins of Hammocks and Ladders (P. Weaver) PM World Journal Oct. 2014
A Brief History of Scheduling - Second Edition (P. Weaver) PM World Journal July 2014
The origins of the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) calendar (P. Weaver) PM World Journal July 2014
Letter to the Editor - One the subject of ‘What is Dynamic Scheduling? (P. Weaver) PM World Journal June 2014
Project Governance and Control – The Building of the Crystal Palace (P. Weaver) PM World Journal May 2014
The Origins of Bar Charting (P. Weaver) PM World Journal April 2014
Letter to the Editor - On the Subject of Managing Stakeholders: Going beyond conventional wisdom. (L. Bourne) PM World Journal March 2014
Dealing with Difficult People. (L. Bourne) PMI AP e-Link - Mar. 2014
Letter to the Editor - On the Subject of Managing Stakeholders: Going beyond conventional wisdom. (P. Weaver) PM World Journal Jan. 2014

Press - 2013

Where did the Misuse of the names Gantt and PERT Originate? (P. Weaver) PM World Journal April 2013
Letter to the Editor - On the subject of: Enterprise Project Governance (P. Weaver) PM World Journal Jan. 2013

Press - 2012

Henry L Gantt, 1861 – 1919 Debunking the myths, a retrospective view of his work (P. Weaver) PM World Journal Dec. 2012
Stakeholder Management or Customer Service? (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 26. #12 p64 Dec. 2012
Advances in Project Management: Communicating Upwards for Effect (L. Bourne) PM World Journal Nov. 2012
The Cost of Quality (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 26. #9 p67 Sept. 2012
On the Right Track (P. Weaver contribution) - PM Network Vol 26. #9 p50 Sept. 2012
Make change a good thing (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 26. #6 p26 June 2012
The Evolution of the CIOB: The Members Forum - Contact Australasia March 2012, p12-14
The Management of Project Management (P. Weaver) - PM Bulletin (PMOz) March 2012
On the Subject of Florin Gheorghiu’s February PMWT article on Tough Stakeholder Management (L. Bourne)
Letter to PM World Today March. 2012 The Gantt you might not know (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 26. #3 p25 March 2012
Leadership without authority (P. Weaver) - PM Network Vol 26. #3 p20 March 2012
Accepting responsibility (P. Weaver) - Letter to Project Magazine (UK) Feb. 2012
A Simple View of ‘Complexity’ in Project Management (P. Weaver) PM World Today - Second Edition Feb. 2012
On the Subject of Rebeca Winston’s December PMWT viewpoints article on Complexity (P. Weaver) Letter to PM World Today Jan. 2012

Press - 2011

Oops, watch your step (P. Weaver) Letter to The Age Dec. 2011 (commenting on Tram Stop safety - see Blog)
Communicating for effect (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 25. #12 p19 December 2011
On the August Article by Harvey A. Levine on the Subject of A Fresh Look at Resource Planning & Demand Management: Focusing on Strategic & Critical Resources - PM World Today (e-Journal), September 2011
Give em' what they want (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 25. #9 p20 September 2011
On the May Article by Earl Glenwright on the Subject of Ladder Feed - PDM - PM World Today (e-Journal), June 2011
Beyond Reporting (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 25. #6 p19 June 2011
Lessons from a Lift by Lynda Bourne - PM Bulletin, May 2011
History Lessons (Letter to the Editor) - Project Manager (AIPM), April/May 2011
Picking up the pieces (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 25. #3 p20 March 2011
Managing your stakeholders (comment by Lynda Bourne) - Company Director, Vol 27, Issue 01 - Feb 2011
On the Subject of the Paper on “Black Swan Risks” in January PM World Today - PM World Today (e-Journal), Feb 2011
Lessons Learned in Project Management: 140 Tips in 140 Words or Less - Tips #36 & 37 January 2011

Press - 2010

Lost in Translation (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 24. #12 p21 December 2010
Reframing the Project Management BoKs - PM World Today (e-Journal), Oct 2010
The Rise of the Sustainable City (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 24. #9 p23 September 2010
Shanghai 2010 - iCON International Construction Review Q3 2010 West meets East - Contact Australasia August 2010
Planning Planet Newsletter - What is the Critical Path? (P. Weaver) - Issue #10 July 2010
Developing Swift Trust (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 24. #7 p20 July 2010
Book Review - Stakeholder Relationship Management (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 24. #7 p70 July 2010
Planning Planet Newsletter - Listening Skills! - Where to use them... (P. Weaver) - Issue #9 June 2010
Planning Planet Newsletter - Multiple Activity Charts - Where to use them... (P. Weaver) - Issue #8 June 2010
Asia Pacific Watch - The New Game in Town (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 24. #6 p25 June 2010
Planning Planet Newsletter - Start-to-Finish Conundrum (P. Weaver) - Issue 6 May 2010
Contact Australasia - A personal view on Construction Management -v- Project Management (P. Weaver) - Issue 19 p13 March 2010
Asia Pacific Watch - The Right Words (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 24. #3 p22 March 2010
Voices highlights, Stakeholder perceptions are paramount - PM Network Vol 24. #2 p5 & P 24 Feb. 2010
Ahead of the curve (comment by P. Weaver) - PM Network Vol 24. #1 p43 January 2010
Voices highlights (L. Bourne blog on 'Putting the PMBOK® Guide in a Cultural context') - PM Network Vol 24. #1 p7 January 2010

Press - 2009

Calculating and Using Float - Contact Singapore December 2009
Why stakeholders matter - Chief Executive Officer November 2009
Calculating and Using Float - Contact Australasia November 2009
Asia Pacific Watch - Culture Shock (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 23. #11 p26 November 2009
Calculating and Using Float - PM World Today (e-Journal), Nov. 2009
Asia Pacific Watch - Self Starters (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 23. #8 p20 August 2009
Letter to the Editor (Facts Uncovered - Origins of scheduling) - Project Manager Today July 2009
Introducing a Stakeholder Management Methodology into the EU - Projects & Profits, July 2009: ICFAI University Press, India
Voices Highlights (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 23. #6 p9 & 30 June 2009 So you think you know what a project is... - Project Manager Today June 2009
Asia Pacific Watch - The ROI of Social Responsibility (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 23. #5 p29 May 2009
Improving Schedule Management - Projects & Profits, May 2009: ICFAI University Press, India
Can Bob the Builder save the world economy? - Contact Australasia April 2009
Three New Columnists to Debut in PM Network magazine (L. Bourne) - PMI Today p13 Mar. 2009
Letter to the Editor (Not So Fast - Agile is not a PM Methodology) - PM Network Vol 23. #3 p10 Mar. 2009
Letter to the Editor (Earned Schedule and CPI Stability) - The Measurable News. Winter 2009, Issue 1
Mind the Gap (P. Weaver comment) - PM Network Vol 23. #2 p54-60 Feb. 2009
Scope for Improvement Too - PM World Today (e-Journal), Jan 2009
Time is NOT money, a conversation with Keith Pickavance - PM World Today (e-Journal), Jan 2009

Press - 2008

On the 'maturity' of 'Maturity Models' - Project Manager Today December 2008
Time is NOT money, a conversation with Keith Pickavance - Contact Australasia November 2008
PMI Today - R.E.P.s A Variety of Learning Choices at Every Career Level - November 2008 (Supplement Pg 1 - CAPM)
The Project Manager - Project Controls in the C21, report on presentation - AIPM August 2008
Australian Construction Know-how Exported to the UK - Contact Australasia May 2008
Whats in a Name? Origins of the bar chart - Contact Australasia May 2008
A Canberra Project Management Conference - Canberra Times 7th May 2008
Feedback - Program Management Dissected (P. Weaver comment) - APM Newsletter Apr. 2008
World View, Melbourne (L. Bourne comment) - PM Network Vol 22. #4 p54 Apr. 2008
The People Side of IT Projects - Communicating for effect - Projects & Profits, March 2008: ICFAI University Press, India
The Origins of Modern Project Management - PM World Today: 2nd Edition (e-Journal), March 2008
Project Management Ireland, IPMI Official Newsletter - Institute of Project Management Ireland, Feb. 2008
Industry Comment - Continuing Professional Development - Australian National Construction Review, Feb. 2008
Letter to the Editor: On the History of Project Management Tools - PM World Today (e-Journal), Feb. 2008
A Brief History of Scheduling: Back to the Future - PM World Today: 2nd Edition (e-Journal), Feb. 2008
Project relationship management and the Stakeholder Circle™ - International Journal of Managing Projects in Business. Vol. 1: pp125-130. Feb. 2008

Press - 2007

From Simple Science to Complexity - Projects & Profits, December 2007: ICFAI University Press, India
Presidents Column & Report, CIOBA - Contact Australasia, November 2007
Stakeholder Engagement Pays Off - Quaywords, APM Terminals House Magazine p23, Fall 2007
It's a fine line (based on L. Bourne's paper 'Avoiding the Successful Failure') - PM Network Vol 21. #11 p63 Nov. 2007
Around the World (job markets - comments by P. Weaver) - PM Network Vol 21. #11 p22 Nov. 2007
PMI Australian Chapters Participate in Major Australian Defence Conference - PMI Asia Pacific e-link, November 2007
Industry Comment - Professionalism in Construction - Australian National Construction Review, November 2007
Collaboration with R.E.P.s Drives Growth in Two Australian Chapters - PMI Today, Oct. 2007
On the Subject of the New College of Complex Project Management (Letter to the Editor) - PM World Today (e-Journal), Aug. 2007
Presidents Column & Report, CIOBA - Contact Australasia, August 2007
Industry Comment - Continuing Professional Development - Australian National Construction Review, August 2007
Managing stakeholders - New Straight Times, page C11 (Malaysia) 23rd July 2007
Sharing ideas on project management - New Straight Times, page C7 (Malaysia) 2nd July 2007
A Brief History of Project Management - APM Project: Vol 19 Issue 11, June 2007: Association for Project Management, UK.
RMIT graduate stakes her claim - RMIT University OPENLINE, 13th June 2007
Presidents Column, CIOBA - Contact Australasia, April 2007
OPM3 - A Maturity Model that's Right & Ready - Projects & Profits, April 2007: ICFAI University Press, India
Successful Stakeholder Management - PMI Community Post, 13th April 2007
Avoiding the Successful Failure - Projects & Profits, March 2007: ICFAI University Press, India Industry
Comment - Building a Sustainable Industry - Australian National Construction Review, March 2007
Point Counterpoint (Interview with L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 21. #1 Jan. 2007

Press - 2006

25 Influential Women in Project Management (L. Bourne) - PM Network Vol 20. #10 Oct. 2006
Presidents Column, CIOBA - Contact Australasia, June 2006
A Brief History of Scheduling - PM World today (e-Journal), May 2006
Effective Project Governance: The tools for success - Projects & Profits, March 2006: ICFAI University Press, India
Visualising Stakeholder Influence – Two Australian Examples - Project Management Journal 37(1): 5 - 12, March 2006.
Improving PMO Performance - Project Management Technology Magazine, 2006: China
School Awards First Doctor of Project Management (DPM) Degree, Lynda Bourne - PMI Today, Feb 2006
Effective Project Governance: A Cultural Sea Change - Projects & Profits, Feb. 2006: ICFAI University Press, India

Press - Pre 2006

'Dodging Disasters' by Eric Wilson. - 'The Australian' (IT Business) 13th Dec 2005
Visualising and Mapping Stakeholder Influence - Management Decision 43(5): 649 - 660, 2005.
The Paradox of Project Control - Team Performance Management Journal, Summer 2005
The Paradox of Project Control in a Matrix Organisations - Projects & Profits, Feb. 2005: ICFAI University Press, India
Advancing Project Management in Learning Organizations. The Learning Organization 11(3): 226 - 243, 2004
P. Weaver interview - Projects & Profits, June 2003: ICFAI University Press, India
Planning -v- Project Management, Selecting the right software. - Victorian Master Builder Sept 1993
Planning -v- Project Management, Selecting the right software. - DOD Project Managers Bulletin May 1993
Planning -v- Project Management, Selecting the right software. - Queensland Master Builder Feb 1993
Project Management Basics - 12 Articles published: 1992 / 1993
- Windows Solutions Magazine
- Queensland Master Builder
- Victorian Master Builder
- Qld Dept. Works "Review" Magazine
Computer Aided Planning Disasters - When is your critical path not a critical path? - Project Management Monthly (USA) January 1992
Computer Aided Planning Disasters - When is your critical path not a critical path? - AIPM Journal: Project, 1992
Planning -v- Project Management, Selecting the right software. - Australian MacWorld July 1990
Computer Aided Planning Disasters - When is your critical path not a critical path? - Pacific Computer Weekly May 1990
Planning -v- Project Management, Selecting the right software. - PC World March 1990

Blog Posts

All Mosaicproject Blogs are held at: http://mosaicprojects.wordpress.com/

All SRMM Blogs are held at: http://stakeholdermanagement.wordpress.com/

Blog Posts - 2024

Do management techniques such as Scrum, Takt and Lean Construction improve performance? - Mosaicproject's Blog Sept. 2024 [view post]
Project Categorization Update - Mosaicproject's Blog Sept. 2024 [view post]
Henry Gantt vs Karol Adamiecki - Mosaicproject's Blog Sept. 2024 [view post]
The nonexistent timeline of waterfall project management - Mosaicproject's Blog Sept. 2024 [view post]
Defining Traditional Project Management - Mosaicproject's Blog Sept. 2024 [view post]
Public transport systems are older than you think - Mosaicproject's Blog August 2024 [view post]
Project controls do not determine the future - Mosaicproject's Blog August 2024 [view post]
Project Categorization – The Solution - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2024 [view post]
Complicated vs Complex – Understanding Complexity - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2024 [view post]
Sustainability Update - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2024 [view post]
Project Size and Categorization – Guideline Updated - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2024 [view post]
Problems with Project Controls - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2024 [view post]
Nothing is possible? - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2024 [view post]
Classifying projects - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2024 [view post]
The Phases of Project Controls - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2024 [view post]
Multi-Tasking and the Bow Wave Effect - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2024 [view post]
Project Controls 3.0 - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2024 [view post]
Learning from Lean Construction - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2024 [view post]
What was Waterfall? - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2024 [view post]
A focus on Work-Flow - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2024 [view post]
Measuring the Unmeasurable - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2024 [view post]
Computers before ENIAC - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2024 [view post]
ENIAC and the Origins of Computers - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2024 [view post]
The Quest for Control - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2024 [view post]
Measuring time Updated - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2024 [view post]
Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics* - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2024 [view post]
Assessing Delays in Agile & Distributed Projects - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2024 [view post]
Understanding the Iron Triangle and Projects - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2024 [view post]
Waterfall is Dead - Mosaicproject's Blog March 2024 [view post]
WPM for Lean & Distributed Projects - Mosaicproject's Blog March 2024 [view post]
Ethics and Governance in Action - Mosaicproject's Blog March 2024 [view post]
White Constructions v PBS Holdings Revisited - Mosaicproject's Blog February 2024 [view post]
The Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem - Mosaicproject's Blog February 2024 [view post]
One Defence Data – Another ‘Big Consultant’ issue? - Mosaicproject's Blog February 2024 [view post]
A Brief History of Agile - Mosaicproject's Blog February 2024 [view post]
The evolution of the DCMA 14 Point Schedule Assessment - Mosaicproject's Blog January 2024 [view post]
Agile’s Hidden Secret! - Mosaicproject's Blog January 2024 [view post]
The Port of Melbourne is not what it seems - Mosaicproject's Blog January 2024 [view post]
The Problem with Waterfall - Mosaicproject's Blog January 2024 [view post]
Using WPM to augment CPM predictions - Mosaicproject's Blog January 2024 [view post]
Benefits Management - Mosaicproject's Blog January 2024 [view post]
Commercializing Agile - Mosaicproject's Blog January 2024 [view post]

Blog Posts - 2023

Critical Path Characteristics and Definitions - Mosaicproject's Blog December 2023 [view post]
LLM and Project Management – The Intelligence in AI is limited! - Mosaicproject's Blog December 2023 [view post]
The evolution of AI - Mosaicproject's Blog December 2023 [view post]
Is Fishermans Bend heading for the same public transport disaster as Docklands? - Mosaicproject's Blog December 2023 [view post]
AI is coming to a project near you! - Mosaicproject's Blog December 2023 [view post]
How WPM Works - Mosaicproject's Blog December 2023 [view post]
Mosaic’s project management software listing has been updated - Mosaicproject's Blog November 2023 [view post]
Work Performance Management (WPM) - Mosaicproject's Blog November 2023 [view post]
A lifetime contribution to project controls - Mosaicproject's Blog November 2023 [view post]
ICCPM Launches a new Competency Standard for Complex Project Leadership - Mosaicproject's Blog November 2023 [view post]
Every decision you make, every action you take has a carbon footprint - Mosaicproject's Blog October 2023 [view post]
The major news story everyone missed: KPMG hit with record fine for their role in the Carillion Collapse
- Mosaicproject's Blog October 2023 [view post]
The Diolkos: Innovation, Evolution, or a Parallel Development? - Mosaicproject's Blog October 2023 [view post]
Practical Decision Making - Mosaicproject's Blog September 2023 [view post]
Project Controls Dilemma - Mosaicproject's Blog August 2023 [view post]
Organizational Governance and Project Controls - Mosaicproject's Blog August 2023 [view post]
Risk mitigation requires courage – How Cockcroft’s Folly saved 100s of lives! - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2023 [view post]
Predicting project outcomes is important! - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2023 [view post]
Built to last - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2023 [view post]
The First Canals - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2023 [view post]
Calculating a Completion Date is Subjective - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2023 [view post]
The 19th century Spanish Prisoner Swindle! - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2023 [view post]
DCMA 14 Point Schedule Assessment – Updated - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2023 [view post]
Early Canals, The Evolution of the Technology - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2023 [view post]
New Articles posted to the Web #91 - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2023 [view post]
Classifying Projects - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2023 [view post]
What a difference a few tons of gold make - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2023 [view post]
Predicting Completion in Agile & Distributed Projects - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2023 [view post]
ES 20th Anniversary Review - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2023 [view post]
Detail can be the enemy of useful - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2023 [view post]
Do 80% of organizations average a project failure rate of 80%? - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2023 [view post]
The Mayan Calendar is equivalent to the Greek’s knowledge of the universe - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2023 [view post]
Web page tidy up - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2023 [view post]
Measuring Project Success - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2023 [view post]
Where were the first passenger railways built? - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2023 [view post]
Project Governance Challenges – Delusions or Data Errors - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2023 [view post]
The Diolkos – The first truly commercial project? - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2023 [view post]
Estimating Updates - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2023 [view post]
Assessing Delay – the SCL Options - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2023 [view post]
Knowing (exactly) where you are is not that simple! - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2023 [view post]
Assessing Delay & Disruption – Papers updated - Mosaicproject's Blog March 2023 [view post]
Three Project Management Conferences - Mosaicproject's Blog March 2023 [view post]
Costain vs Haswell Revisited - Mosaicproject's Blog March 2023 [view post]
The Origins of Military Engineers - Mosaicproject's Blog March 2023 [view post]
Earned Schedule 20th Anniversary Celebrations - Mosaicproject's Blog March 2023 [view post]
Measuring time - Mosaicproject's Blog March 2023 [view post]
Australian Diploma in Project Controls - Mosaicproject's Blog March 2023 [view post]
Shining the light towards low-carbon construction - Mosaicproject's Blog Feb. 2023 [view post]
Earned Schedule’s 20th Anniversary – Free ½ Day Webinar 8th March - Mosaicproject's Blog Feb. 2023 [view post]
Incentive contracts are not new - Mosaicproject's Blog Feb. 2023 [view post]
Are numbers real? (updated) - Mosaicproject's Blog Feb. 2023 [view post]
CSR, TBL, and Too Many Other Acronyms - Mosaicproject's Blog Feb. 2023 [view post] + SRMM Blog Feb. 2023 [view post]
Scheduling Challenges in Agile & Distributed Projects - Mosaicproject's Blog Feb. 2023 [view post]
Project Management in the 15th Century - Mosaicproject's Blog Feb. 2023 [view post]
CPM Scheduling – the logical way to error #2 - Mosaicproject's Blog Feb. 2023 [view post]
The Great Library of Alexandria – The first Google? - Mosaicproject's Blog Jan. 2023 [view post]
The evolution of design processes - Mosaicproject's Blog Jan. 2023 [view post]
Hard -v- Soft Projects - Mosaicproject's Blog Jan. 2023 [view post]
Assessing Delay and Disruption Updated - Mosaicproject's Blog Jan. 2023 [view post]
Project Management - A Historical Timeline - Mosaicproject's Blog Jan. 2023 [view post] + SRMM Blog Jan. 2023 [view post]
Delivering Expert Evidence is Becoming Harder - Mosaicproject's Blog Jan. 2023 [view post]

Blog Posts - 2022

Concurrent Delays – UK High Court Decision Supports SCL Protocol - Mosaicproject's Blog Dec. 2022 [view post]
Bar Charts invented by Joseph Priestley in 1756 - Mosaicproject's Blog Dec. 2022 [view post]
CPM Schedules have limited use in horizontally distributed projects - Mosaicproject's Blog Dec. 2022 [view post]
Risk Management Update - Mosaicproject's Blog Dec. 2022 [view post]
EVM – it’s not as hard as you think - Mosaicproject's Blog Nov. 2022 [view post]
Sydney Opera House – Finished at last - Mosaicproject's Blog Nov. 2022 [view post]
The Evolution of Project Management - Final - Mosaicproject's Blog Nov. 2022 [view post]
Rethinking Change (PMWJ Series) - SRMM Blog November 2022 [view post] + Mosaicproject's Blog November 2022 [view post]
PC Expo - 4 weeks to go - Mosaicproject's Blog Nov. 2022 [view post]
The Evolution of Project Management - Mosaicproject's Blog Oct. 2022 [view post]
PGCS 2023 Program Outline and Dates Confirmed - Mosaicproject's Blog Oct. 2022 [view post]
The Purpose of Earned Value Management (EVM) - Mosaicproject's Blog Oct. 2022 [view post]
Rethinking Communication (PMWJ Series) - SRMM Blog September 2022 [view post] + Mosaicproject's Blog September 2022 [view post]
What is Agile? - SRMM Blog Sept. 2022 [view post] + Mosaicproject's Blog Sept. 2022 [view post]
Rethinking Teams (PMWJ Series) - SRMM Blog August 2022 [view post] + Mosaicproject's Blog August 2022 [view post]
One down, one to go (PGCS 2022 & PC Expo) - Mosaicproject's Blog August 2022 [view post]
Project Controls Expo Australia 2022 - Mosaicproject's Blog August 2022 [view post]
The Origins and History of Earned Value Management. - Mosaicproject's Blog August 2022 [view post]
Everything old is new again – especially when there is a $ to be made……….. - Mosaicproject's Blog August 2022 [view post]
Finding Information – The art of Indexing - Mosaicproject's Blog August 2022 [view post]
Critical Path Scheduling – 4 Things People Don’t Get - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2022 [view post]
The Planning Paradox - How much detail is too much? - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2022 [view post]
Are organization charts still useful? - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2022 [view post]
Do project plans predict or create the future? - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2022 [view post]
CPI Stability Myth - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2022 [view post]
The First Dry Docks - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2022 [view post]
The evolution of South Melbourne - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2022 [view post]
The First Railway Projects - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2022 [view post]
CPM Anomalies Invalidate Monte Carlo - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2022 [view post]
Early Canal Projects - Mosaicproject's Blog June 2022 [view post]
London’s Elizabeth Line Now Open (sort-of) - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2022 [view post]
BIM in Australia is years behind the world - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2022 [view post]
CPM Scheduling – the logical way to error #1 - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2022 [view post]
Project Management in the time of COVID #2 - SRMM Blog May 2022 [view post] + Mosaicproject's Blog May 2022 [view post]
What is an algorithm? - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2022 [view post]
Australian Research Project (survey request) - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2022 [view post]
Cost Overruns on Early Canal & Railway Projects - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2022 [view post]
It’s a wrap! Project Managers 4 The World, Charity Event - Over $15,000 raised for UNICEF - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2022 [view post]
The PMI Talent Triangle™ Updated - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2022 [view post]
Saint Expeditus the Patron Saint of Projects? - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2022 [view post]
Project Management in the time of COVID #1 - SRMM Blog April 2022 [view post] + Mosaicproject's Blog April 2022 [view post]
Myths and Legends - The Origins of Standard Gauge Railways - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2022 [view post]
Project Managers 4 The World - 24-hours talk around the clock - SRMM Blog April 2022 [view post] + Mosaicproject's Blog April 2022 [view post]
Practical EVM - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2022 [view post]
Support for Ukraine - Project Managers 4 The World - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2022 [view post]
Murphy's Law is not an excuse, it is a call to action! - Mosaicproject's Blog March 2022 [view post]
Stakeholder Circle Upgrade Launched - SRMM Blog March 2022 [view post] + Mosaicproject's Blog March 2022 [view post]
The Origins of Cost Engineering - SRMM Blog March 2022 [view post] + Mosaicproject's Blog March 2022 [view post]
Crafting project success - SRMM Blog March 2022 [view post] + Mosaicproject's Blog March 2022 [view post]
Sizing EVM Work Packages - Mosaicproject's Blog February 2022 [view post]
Easy CPM launched - Mosaicproject's Blog February 2022 [view post]
Where are the project control’s heros? - Mosaicproject's Blog January 2022 [view post]

Blog Posts - 2021

EVM – Six things’ people don’t get! - Mosaicproject's Blog December 2021 [view post]
The origins of the WBS - Mosaicproject's Blog December 2021 [view post]
Who invented calculus? - Mosaicproject's Blog December 2021 [view post]
Every Decision is a Risk! - Mosaicproject's Blog December 2021 [view post]
Transport project cost overruns are not new! - Mosaicproject's Blog November 2021 [view post]
Radical Uncertainty Project controls for an unknowable future - Mosaicproject's Blog November 2021 [view post]
The challenge of ‘e-Documents’ - Mosaicproject's Blog October 2021 [view post]
Easy EVM Published - Mosaicproject's Blog October 2021 [view post]
Are Traditional Reports past their use-by date? - SRMM Blog October 2021 [view post] + Mosaicproject's Blog October 2021 [view post]
Contingencies are not a soft option! - Mosaicproject's Blog September 2021 [view post]
The Real Estimating Challenge is not calculating the price! - Mosaicproject's Blog September 2021 [view post]
Scot-free & Lots - Mosaicproject's Blog September 2021 [view post]
PGCS Standard Registrations Close 30th July - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2021 [view post]
Dept. Defence Support for PGCS 2021 - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2021 [view post]
PGCS 2021 is just a month away! - Mosaicproject's Blog July 2021 [view post]
Project Governance & Controls Symposium 2021 | Call for Papers Closing - Mosaicproject's Blog May 2021 [view post]
Project Governance & Controls Symposium – 2021 Walt Lipke Award & PGCAR - SRMM Blog May 2021 [view post] + Mosaicproject's Blog May 2021 [view post]
Project Governance & Controls Symposium 2021 – Call for Papers - Mosaicproject's Blog April 2021 [view post]
Something to add to your New Year reading list: The Project Business Glossary - Mosaicproject's Blog January 2021 [view post]

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