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Project Management Special Interest Group
The Project Management SIG is a joint initiative of the PMI and ACS to provide professional development in Project Management and opportunities to meet IT project managers. The target participants are project managers in IT environments, and people of all levels of experience and interest are welcome.
Meetings are on the first Monday each month, February to November at Excom Education, 191 Pulteney St, Adelaide (on the corner of Flinders St).
The convenor for ACS PM Sig is Ian Goldfinch who can be contacted on: 0401 121 020
Sessions are free for members of the PMI and ACS, and non-members are also welcome. Entry for non-members is by gold coin donation on the night.
For further information on the Project Management Special Interest Group see: Media:Pmsig_summary.pdf
2009 Program
2008 Program
2008 IT PM SIG Sessions are listed below - Details will be updated as they become available
Mon 4th February - The Right Indicators – Seeing the Trees in the Forest - Bob Welldon
Mon 3rd March - Facilitation Techniques - Brian Nielsen
Mon 7th April - IT Governance - The Nuts and Bolts - Jo Stewart-Rattray
Mon 5th May - IT issues and challenges surrounding Merger and Acquisition, specifically IT due diligence and IT Integration - John Woodward
Mon 2nd June - Recovering Runaway Projects - Jim McLean
Mon 7th July - TBA - Ken Saman Note: first Monday in School holidays
Mon 4th August - What Has To Be Done - How to prepare an interim schedule - Bob Bradley
Mon 1st September - Reflections on a Career in Project Management (It’s the people that make the difference)- Andrew Hoyle
Mon 29th September - Projects in a Complex Business World - Stakeholders & Organisational Change - Paul Edgar, Fujitsu *This is instead of a session on the October long weekend) Note: first Monday in School holidays
Mon 3rd November -'Things they don't teach you at PM school' - Kenn Dolan Fergusson Project Management Services (FPMS)
2007 Program
2007 IT PM SIG Sessions are listed below - More details will be listed as they become available
5th February 2007 - Value Analysis - The Creation or Distruction of Value.
5th February 2007 - Value Analysis - Anthony Cavallaro
5th March 2007 - Earned Value Analysis - Hein Aucamp
2nd April 2007 - Project Initiation - Dominic Cook
7th May 2007 - Information Security - Data Leakage and its Consequences - Jo Stewart-Rattray
4th June 2007 - Constraint Management - Matthias Graf
Mon 02/07/2007 Constraint Management, Ken Saman
Mon 06/08/2007 Six Sigma Suzanne Leonard, CQR
Mon 03/09/2007 IT Governance - Critical Success Factors Andrew Hoyle
Mon 08/10/2007 Soft Systems Methodology Tom Moore, Fujitsu
Mon 05/11/2007 TBA Kenn Dolan, Fergusson Project Management Systems (FPMS)
2006 Program
- Mon 01/05/2006 Skills for Project Managers: Educating technologists, Su Spencer
- Mon 05/06/2006 The Professionalism of the Project Manager, Andrew Hoyle
- Mon 03/07/2006 R&D Project & Program Management, Dennis Medlow, SAAB Systems
- Mon 07/08/2006 Jumping Hoops - Ethics, Probity and Reality in Government Procurement, Mark Hall
- Mon 04/09/2006 Risk Management, David Boschma, Tenix
- Mon 09/10/2006 Constraint Management, Matthias Graf, ParadigmIcon (note 2/10 is a public holiday)
- Mon 06/11/2006 Lessons Learned from Several Case Studies, Kenn Dolan, FPMS

