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A summary of the top project management trends for 2014 put together by Experts at Celoxis. Read the detailed blog on the same topic at http://blog.celoxis.com/2014/02/12/top-5-project-management-trends-for-2014-celoxis-pov/.

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Page 1: Top 5 Project Management Trends for 2014

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There will be significant rise in Distributed Teams

• Projects will be executed by skilled resources based across locations and time-zones

• Availability of good talent is scattered across the globe. There is a growing need to source

the best talent for the job at hand

• Project managers need to become project leaders; need to demonstrate technical,

management and leadership skills to get the distributed team aligned in the pursuit of the

proposed objective.

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Project Portfolio Management (PPM) will

become popular

• Cost pressures and tighter budget controls will continue to push teams to deliver more

with less

• Availability of good talent is scattered across the globe. There is a growing need to source

the best talent for the job at hand

• Project managers need to become project leaders; need to demonstrate technical,

management and leadership skills to get the distributed team aligned in the pursuit of the

proposed objective.

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Increased adoption of Project Management tools

• To make informed decisions, project managers need visibility across teams and projects.

This is not possible with excel.

• Project management software with centralized repository of projects and resources,

advanced reporting capabilities and collaboration capabilities will be ideal for SMEs and

Enterprises

• Mobility and Cloud adoption will also play a significant role because of distributed teams,

anytime, anywhere data access and emerging trends like Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)

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Increased use of Risk Management techniques

across all organisations

• As project management schedules, cost management, reporting and other elements

become more structured, a top-down view of projects and potential risks will be necessary

• Stakeholders and project leaders will need the ability to foresee and optimally manage risk

factors, resource allocation, and bandwidth utilization

• Risk management will need to become a part of the planning process, not just an

intermittent step.

• Owing to its increasing significance, PMI-RMP certification may also see a rise in members

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