Some observations on the Stafford Hospital report
At a time when Danny Boyle’s opening ceremony has led to much overseas interest in the National Health Service (NHS) model, the report from the inquiry chaired by Robert Francis…
Should we be surprised?
Headlined by The Times as ‘The £300m train crash‘, the Government has admitted a huge blunder in the awarding of the West Coast Main Line franchise. It appears that inflation…
Is change manager a true role?
At CITI, we are noticing an increasing trend towards a replacement of project management by change management in organisations. However, it is clear that in a significant number of businesses…
The true five rings of project success
1. The problem you are trying to solve. If you do not have clarity on this then you are doomed. 2. The objective (the end point). This defines when the…
Importance of integrity?
I am often asked how organisations can get their people to really change. “Everybody knows what they’re expected to do; they’re just not doing it.” Their discussions range over leadership…
It’s all about results
Do you remember having a PCO? In days of yore it meant you had a Project Control Office. You’d be unlikely to find one called that now – far too…