Green Project Management

MARCH 23, 2016

According to ISO 21500, Guidance on Project Management, a stakeholder is a person, group or organization that has interests in, or can affect, be affected by, or perceive itself to be affected by, any aspect of the project. It is commonly taught that stakeholders are identified, analyzed and managed. Manage however is a curious word. […]. The post The Stakeholder in the Stakeholder; Overcoming Adversity appeared first on Delivering a better world, one project at a time.

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Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 30, 2016

By Sandra Ruckstuhl With over 50% of the world’s population living in urban areas, cities are crucial to the fulfillment of sustainable development. They are also testimony to the universal nature of our challenges: unemployment, deteriorating infrastructure, traffic and safety issues, sub-standard educational achievement and social exclusion. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide an opportunity to address these profound challenges at the city level through clear and compelling goals,

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 16, 2016

We currently find ourselves in what I would call the big deal phase of a digital transformation where exponential change is creating dramatic advancements in a very short space of time. However, to fully understand how we can use this to accelerate innovation in our own organization, I invite you to take a short trip back in time. Way back in 1983, after launching my company, Burrus Research , I was studying innovations in all areas of science and technology on a global level.

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 30, 2016

Crime rates have been recorded for as long as most of us can remember and will typically conjure up thoughts of homicide, burglary, and robbery. However, maybe these crime reports are a little misleading in this digital age where theft for example, is often more likely to occur online than affect you in a more physical sense. Last year England and Wales made the forward-thinking move of including cyber crime into their crime figures.

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Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 23, 2016

The construction industry is notoriously slow when it comes to adopting and utilizing technological solutions. However, Google’s Project Tango could be about to change all that if its self-3D mapping software becomes impossible to ignore, as expected. Our thirst for faster and more accurate data is increasingly leading all industries to finally reach the eureka moment of how digital technology can and will revolutionize their industry.

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Sustainable Development Network

MARCH 18, 2016

SDSN Italia has been launched with the aim of contextualizing the 2030 Agenda into the local Italian reality, mobilizing Italian academics and researchers, and connecting them to civil society and business leaders. SDSN Italia focuses on three main areas: SDSN Italia operates under the auspices of SDSN-Med and is hosted by Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei , a leading research center that since 1990 has conducted analysis on sustainable development and global governance issues.

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