Working Group 1.4 - International project management (Joint
Activity with Commission 10)
Policy Issues
- Ability of professionals to work as effectively as possible in
multifaceted projects as such projects are an important component of
professional service delivery.
- Working with people, communicating messages, moving towards more
collaborative work processes as the world of the professional and the type
of work undertaken expands into other related areas.
- Being aware of current good practice, how it can be implemented across a
variety of delivery systems and communicating this to professionals.
- Knowing what quality management is and being provided with resources to
assist in applying this in diverse work situations.
Chair
Specific projects
- Development of a project management resource detailing the major facets
of project management delivery as it applies to the profession in
conjunction with Commission 10 and using an interactive review process
with FIG Member Associations.
- Research case studies in project management across regions of the world
in conjunction with Commission 10 with the aim of preparing a resource for
use by members in learning about and discussing project management issues.
- Establish a collaborative work site to develop a community of interest
group that can work across member organisations to share information on
current good practice and quality management in theory and practice.
Outcomes of this to contribute to FIG's approach to world's good practice.
Publications
- Report at each FIG working week outlining activity against each project.
- A paper at each FIG working week on one of the aspects of the specific
projects.
- Articles published in industry publications as opportunities arise.
- Written material that could include a Project Management Resource Guide
and Case Studies Booklet
Timetable
- Establishment of collaborative work site by 2002
- Project Management Resource Guide and Case Studies Booklet by 2006
Final report
- During the Munich Congress
Beneficiaries
- Surveyors and surveying practices;
- Other professionals working in land management and development;
- Member associations and sister associations;
- All Commissions;
- Universities and educational organisations.
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