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Project Management Institute (PMI) Awards Athabasca University $1.14 Million Research Grant to Investigate the ROI of Project Management.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 16-MAY-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Three-year International Research Project Will Study How Project Management is Implemented and Assessed in Organizations

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa., May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Management Institute (PMI(R)), the world's leading not-for-profit professional association for the project management profession, has awarded Athabasca University (AU), in Alberta, Canada, $1.14 million (US) in grant funding to conduct a three-year research project on "Understanding the Value of Implementing Project Management." The total value of the research study, including the in-kind time and material contributions of all participating universities and organizations, is over $2.5 million (US).

Principal investigators for the project are Dr. Janice Thomas, Director of Athabasca University's MBA in Project Management, and Mark Mullaly, President of Interthink Consulting in Edmonton,...

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