Industrial decarbonisation expert Nashwan Dawood visits SoPM
Professor Dawood discussed the university’s decarbonisation agenda and his expertise in sustainable infrastructure, carbon reduction in construction, housing and engineering.
Projects as Interventions in Infrastructure Systems
On 21 June 2022, the Centre for Systems Engineering and Innovation at Imperial College London and the John Grill Institute for Project Leadership at the University of Sydney co-hosted a workshop on the need to see projects as interventions in wider systems, and the implications of such a mindset shift.
School of Project Management retreat
On Thursday 23 June the School of Project Management and John Grill Institute for Project Leadership undertook a school retreat.
The day was used to reflect on the needs of students and staff and develop a strategic future plan.
Making futures that matter? Three things managers can do to make better futures, when working online
As video conferencing becomes more central to work in organisations, managers need to improve the quality of discussions to make futures that matter. Doing so online is more difficult to organise and vulnerable to excluding relevant expertise.
Professor Stewart Clegg wins Best Book Award at EURAM 2022
The School of Project Management and John Grill Institute for Project Leadership’s Professor Stewart Clegg has been honoured at the European Academy of Management 2022 conference in Winterthur, Switzerland.
2022 International Symposium: Call for Submissions
The John Grill Institute for Project Leadership at the University of Sydney’s School of Project Management is calling for submissions for our November 2022 online symposium on ‘Project Leadership in a Changing World’.
Profile: Julien Pollack
Associate Professor Julien Pollack started working in project management in the Australian public sector delivering organizational change projects, where he completed an Action Research Ph.D. This research won national and …
Profile: Jennifer Whyte
Professor Jennifer Whyte is Head of the School of Project Management, in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sydney, and Director of the John Grill Institute for Project …
Project Productivity report
Authors: Lynn Crawford, Julien Pollack Read: https://www.sydney.edu.au/content/dam/corporate/documents/faculty-of-engineering-and-information-technologies/research/john-grill/2022-project-productivity-report-w05-john-grill-institute-for-project-leadership.pdf Share: Engage: Comments
Corporate Entrepreneurship as a Learning Process: Development of New Capabilities
Entrepreneurship Research Journal | August, 2021
Why and how do project management offices change? A structural analysis approach
Authors: Christophe Bredillet, Stephane Tywoniak, Mahshid Tootoonchy Journal: International Journal of Project Management, Volume 36, Issue 5, July 2018 Read: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2018.04.001 Share: Engage: Comments
Exploring the dynamics of project management office and portfolio management co-evolution: A routine lens
Authors: Christophe Bredillet, Stephane Tywoniak, Mahshid Tootoonchy Journal: International Journal of Project Management, Volume 36, Issue 1, January 2018 Read: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2017.04.017 Share: Engage: Comments
Grasping the dynamics of co-evolution between PMO and PfM: A box changing multilevel exploratory research grounded in a routine perspective
Authors: Christopher Bredillet, Stephane Tywoniak, Mahshid Tootoonchy Journal: The Journal of Modern Project Management, Volume 2 (2015) Read: https://journalmodernpm.com/index.php/jmpm/article/view/167/0 Share: Engage: Comments
Intelligent timetable evaluation using fuzzy AHP
Authors: Mohammad T. Isaai, Aram Kanani, Mahshid Tootoonchi, Hamid R. Afzali Journal: Expert Systems with Applications, Volume 38 (2011) Read: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2010.09.030 Share: Engage: Comments