International Journal of Project Management 31 (2013) 889 – 902 www.elsevier.com/locate/ijproman Project managers and career models: An exploratory comparative study Karin Bredin a ‚ Jonas Söderlund b‚⁎ a Department of Management and Engineering‚ Linköping University‚ Sweden b BI Norwegian Business School‚ Norway Abstract Prior research has paid little attention to the careers and career models of project managers. This is troublesome for at least two reasons. First‚ project managers are becoming
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the Army would be right for me and also seeing if my health was okay to be a part of the Army. I talked to a recruiter to make sure I was doing the right thing and see what all I had to do to join. I had to complete my ASVAB test to see what I my career could be in the Army. I tested high enough to be a part of the transportation team. Working on trucks and driving them is what I would be doing. I then had to get into shape so that I could go to Basic Training. I was stationed at Fort Jackson‚ South
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Project Management Fall 2012 Search the internet for terms project management‚ project management careers‚ project portfolio management‚ information technology project management. Write down the number hits that you received for each of these phrases find at least 3 web sites that provide interesting information on one of the topics write a two page paper summarizing key information about these 3 web sites as well as project management institution’s Web site (www.pmi.org). Gant charts were dominantly
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Name: Course: Tutor: Date: Career Research Project: I went out and interviewed one person who dealt government accounting. Before I begun my interview I asked him to explain to me what government accounting was and what it dealt with. What I gathered from him was that Governmental accounting is a term that refers to the diverse accounting organization used by a range of non-private segment bodies. I also got to learn that government accounting applies the significant method of finance accounting
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Dillard 1 DaVonte Dillard Cassie Saylor IVYT 120 83N 19 July 2013 Dental Hygiene Dental Hygienist is one of the nation’s fastest growing professions. In this profession you must have the ability to work well with other‚ have patience ‚ widen vocabulary. But most of all be able to speak In public or at public speaking. Becoming a dentist is a great profession for me because I love anything that has to do with teeth and beautiful
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Part 2: Sector Identification Over the course of this semester‚ the tourism sector that I most likely would like to work in is the accommodation sector. The accommodation sector can be very fragile in the workforce but it is extremely important in the business and leisure aspect of the world. Specially I would like to work at the Trump tower hotel. There are many occupations in this hotel. Such occupations that exist are a banquet server‚ in-room dining attendant‚ concierge‚ security
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Joyce Sturgill Mr. Lagunas English 12 30 january 2015 Police Officer Career Project When I was 16 I became interested in the law enforcement field. I want to start off as a police officer‚ become a detective and possibly become a criminal profiler. The very first thought about becoming was when Sierra Lamar disappeared. I became even more interested by watching tv shows like Criminal Minds‚ Cold Case and The Serial Killer Speaks. I think I can make a difference in the community. Police
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1. 2. Basics Limited-service hotels usually have the lowest operating costs of the three hotel categories‚ due to their lack of extras. Room rates are typically lower‚ because these hotels cater to budget-conscious travelers. Full-service hotels often need a larger staff and larger facilities to accommodate guests who require more luxurious amenities. In the United States‚ no official rules exist as to what defines a limited-service hotel and what defines a full-service hotel; hotels can advertise
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they can be extracted from the earth‚ refined‚ and used in cars‚ homes‚ and everyday items. They also develop new techniques to extract oil from old‚ abandoned wells. This job may seem easy but with new technologies being introduced every day‚ this career is complex and always changing. Petroleum Engineering has drastically changed since its start in the 1890’s. During the 1890’s‚ Geologists were employed in California to correlate oil-producing zones. In 1910‚ the University of Pittsburgh
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JOB DESCRIPTION Architects use their knowledge of physics to make sure the building is a safe place‚ and people are comfortable to be inside the building. They don’t necessarily need to actually do the physics calculations‚ but they do need to understand the concepts in order to meet certain requirements. There are normally engineers and specialists who work with the numbers. For example‚ physics comes in when architects are trying to design an energy efficient building. Architects use their
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