Topic:"Estimating - How can we improve?" Speaker: Dr Dennis Medlow MACS Snr CP
Event Start:
Mon 06 May 05:30 PM ACST
Event Finish:
Mon 06 May 07:30 PM ACST
Registration End Date: Mon 06 May 12:00 PM
ACS SA's IT Project Management Community is showcasing "Estimating - How can we improve?" on Monday 6th May!<br><br>Join us to hear from industry leaders and experts as they provide more insight into the ever changing world of Project Management and beyond.<br><br>This month we feature:<br><br><b><span style="color: black;">"Estimating - How can we improve?"</span></b><br>Estimation is a key element of the Project Management process and an activity that has been practiced for as long as there have been projects. Yet we still see examples where projects derail when they ‘fail to meet estimates’. The academic literature provides many recommendations about how to improve our estimation skills. Drawing upon this body of knowledge this session describes some practical steps that can be used by organisations and individuals to improve their estimation capabilities.<br> <h3>About the Presenter</h3> <span style="font-family: calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">Dr Dennis Medlow is currently the University Engagements & R&D Manager with Saab Australia, a company developing and supporting some of the most advanced defence, security and civil aviation systems in Australia. He has over 36 years’ experience in commercial and Defence project environments. Dennis holds a Doctorate in Information Technology Management, a Graduate Diploma in Engineering from the University of South Australia and a Bachelors degree in Mathematical Science from the University of Adelaide. He has been a member of </span></span>ACS since 1981.<br><br> <br><b><span style="color: black;">Who should attend?</span></b> <ul><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Project Managers</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Project Practitioners</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Scrum Masters</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">PMO Managers</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;">Operations Managers</span></li></ul> <br><br>
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