Sandra Misic, Author at IPMA International Project Management Association

Sandra Misic

Sandra currently works as Assistant to the IPMA President and Executive Director. Since joining IPMA in 2012, Sandra worked in FMCG sector for Procter&Gamble. She holds Master in Economics from Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb. After graduation she continued at the same University the doctoral programme in Business Economics. Her particular research interest is behavioral economics.

13 June 2018 / 8:38 Sandra Misic

2. IPMA conference on Diversity in Project Management

rom 7th June to 9th June, Croatia had a great privilege of hosting the 2nd IPMA Diversity in Project Management Conference and welcoming ...

23 May 2018 / 6:27 Sandra Misic

Interview with Reinhard Wagner: People Outweighs Methods and Tools

Journalist: Yu Yanjuan(Spring), Source: PMR Journalist’s Words: For more than three decades, he has been dancing with projects and walki...

14 May 2018 / 7:23 Sandra Misic

International Workshop in Ankara: New perspective in Project Management

Written by Sandra Mišić and Amin Saidoun On 9th of May 2018 Turkish Project Management Association in collaboration with IPMA and Gazi Un...

19 February 2018 / 8:08 Sandra Misic

2nd Diversity in Project Management conference in Croatia

Since the mid 1960’s, IPMA is one of the leading worldwide congress organizer on project, programme and portfolio management, bringing to...

18 December 2017 / 8:30 Sandra Misic

Diversity in negotiation

Negotiation is the process between two or more parties that aims to balance different interests, needs and expectations in order to reach...

6 December 2017 / 8:14 Sandra Misic

Diversity in team members – part 1

Team diversity refers to the differences between individual members of a team that can exist on various dimensions like age, nationality,...

10 November 2017 / 8:29 Sandra Misic

4 Fallacies of Typical Project Management Thinking – Part 4 – The Customer is Always Right

Written by Ryan Downing This series concludes with a final project management scenario that I feel conventional wisdom needs to be re-exa...

3 November 2017 / 9:08 Sandra Misic

4 Fallacies of Typical Project Management Thinking (Part 3)

Written by Ryan Downing Part 3 – Providing a Very Detailed Schedule As this series continues, we will explore another area of manag...

27 October 2017 / 6:43 Sandra Misic

4 Fallacies of Typical Project Management Thinking (Part 2)

Written by Ryan Downing Part 2 – Setting a Go Live Date. You can read previous articles in this series here. In this series, my goa...

20 October 2017 / 7:14 Sandra Misic

4 Fallacies of Typical Project Management Thinking (Part 1)

Written by Ryan Downing Part 1 – The Weekly Status Meeting I have spent over a decade managing projects and studying different phil...

22 August 2017 / 7:07 Sandra Misic

Don’t miss the unique opportunity to participate in exciting business game “Sea Wolf – Competent PM”!

During the 30-th IPMA World Congress in Astana, all participants are invited to experience a brand new business game “Sea Wolf R...

11 August 2017 / 8:19 Sandra Misic

The 30th IPMA World Congress – INTERVIEW WITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE IPMA – AMIN SAIDOUN

Welcome to the forth newsletter for the IPMA World Congress in Astana in September 2017. Through a series of newsletters you will be keep...

4 August 2017 / 10:45 Sandra Misic

The 30th IPMA World Congress: Interview with the President of the IPMA – Reinhard Wagner

The 30th IPMA World Congress will be held in September in Astana, Kazakhstan. World Congress conducts interviews with many of our key spe...

28 July 2017 / 8:01 Sandra Misic

Young capital of the Kazakhstan, Astana, is opening its’ doors for the 30th World IPMA Congress

Large-scale worldwide event in the sphere of project managing – World IPMA Congress (hereinafter Congress) is going to start on September...

26 July 2017 / 7:18 Sandra Misic

Trends and perspectives for international project management – report from event in Germany

During its meeting in July, ExBo offered to pm-forum-augsburg to perform a “meet & greet”. Therefore, an event with a title: Trends a...

14 July 2017 / 7:22 Sandra Misic

Projects – advancing the business and serving to the society

Interpreting the ISO 21500 approach on organizational strategy and projects [1], a new definition of project can be set, where project ca...

5 July 2017 / 7:11 Sandra Misic

Project benefits vs project value

“I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.” Thomas Jefferson During my PhD research I faced with one of the tr...

3 July 2017 / 6:45 Sandra Misic

Projects and project management in Chile

The Republic of Chile is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Oc...

11 May 2017 / 7:58 Sandra Misic

The Oxford Handbook of Megaproject Management

Megaprojects are very large investment projects. The team “Mega” often implies the size of the task involved in developing, p...

12 April 2017 / 8:13 Sandra Misic

The element of trust in project management

Trust is a complex concept that has different meanings depending on the situation and relationships observed. Trust is an essential elem...

3 April 2017 / 7:49 Sandra Misic

2nd IPMA Megaprojects Special Interest Group (SIG) Meeting in Poreč (CROATIA)

2nd IPMA megaprojects SIG will be held in September 28-29th 2017 in Poreč, Istria, Croatia. In parallel, the 13h OTMC conference on const...

24 March 2017 / 3:44 Sandra Misic

Can Project Management Transform Our World?

In September 2015, countries adopted a set of goals to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new su...

15 March 2017 / 8:50 Sandra Misic

If you want to know what are the Breakthrough Competences to Manage Change in energy sector in coming years or geopolitical and economic change connected with the implementation of New Silk Road project – come to the 30th IPMA World Congress in Astana, 5th -7th September 2017!

IPMA World Congress has a long history reaching back to 1967 so it is not a surprise that with time this event established a brand on its...

23 November 2016 / 1:15 Sandra Misic

Optimal experience of a project manager

Working with people implies communication, trade of information’s, doing assignments in a team of different people ect. It can be said th...

21 November 2016 / 8:08 Sandra Misic

Megaprojects that we admire

Today we are witnessing an explosion in the number of $1 billion+ projects with some, like the artificial archipelago being built in Azer...

18 November 2016 / 8:33 Sandra Misic

Beyond the legacy of megaprojects

On 11th November 2016 an Oxford Major Programme Management Conference, was held at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. The theme ...

7 November 2016 / 11:04 Sandra Misic

Megaprojects in Australia

Infrastructure has a central role in the development of an emerging economy or sustenance of a mature economy. Australia’s robust economy...

2 November 2016 / 7:35 Sandra Misic

Global Young Crew Workshop (GYCW) PORTO 2016

Porto. Project Management. Time to discover. IPMA Young Crew. This was the perfect mix that motivated around 100 people to meet and reuni...

26 October 2016 / 7:35 Sandra Misic

Against all odds – learning from great projectors: Nikola Tesla

With this article we continue a series of pioneers and projectors to learn from. You are all encouraged to write about great projectors o...

25 July 2016 / 1:19 Sandra Misic

Inaugural Regional Conference in Sydney – did you already plan your visit?

Sydney is a vibrant city and definitely worth a journey. In October, an exciting event is scheduled, the Inaugural Regional Conference ho...

25 May 2016 / 7:58 Sandra Misic

Megaprojects in Latvia

It is a big challenge for a small country like Latvia to perform megaprojects and thus needs to build-up specific competences. Latvia is ...

20 May 2016 / 9:49 Sandra Misic

How can fundraising encourage IPMA growth?

A fundraiser is an event or campaign whose primary purpose is to raise money for a cause, charity or non-profit organization. Fundraising...

11 April 2016 / 8:27 Sandra Misic

How can PM raise awareness on climate changes?

There is “evidence that most of the warming observed over the last 50 years is attributable to human activities”. This warming has been t...

29 January 2016 / 8:58 Sandra Misic

Megaprojects in the desert: the case of Morocco

During my visit to Morocco with IPMA Executive Board, I had an opportunity to enjoy beautiful Moroccan gardens, one of which (Majorelle G...

17 December 2015 / 9:50 Sandra Misic

Sharing and Learning through Megaprojects: Building bridges on knowledge and competence

The project world that we live in is becoming megaproject world. Megaprojects are big investment projects whose purpose is to make the “m...

24 September 2015 / 1:29 Sandra Misic

Eric Gabriel

We received the sad news that Eric Gabriel, former Chairman of APM and former President of IPMA® passed away in mid September 2015. This ...

21 September 2015 / 1:09 Sandra Misic

PM and IPMA World Congress in Italy

Project Management was born in Italy after the Second World War with the establishment of Engineering Companies, working in the Oil Secto...

18 September 2015 / 11:20 Sandra Misic

1st IPMA Megaprojects SIG meeting in Croatia

IPMA megaprojects SIG was held in September 2015 in Primošten, Croatia. In parallel, the 12th OTMC conference on construction PM took pla...

16 September 2015 / 7:38 Sandra Misic

German Project Excellence Award 2015: Four finalists announced

Examples for outstanding project management Four projects are announced as finalists of this years German Project Excellence Award. They ...

9 September 2015 / 5:50 Sandra Misic

GeCCo – PRACTICE AND LEARN HOW TO WORK IN INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL TEAMS

Global eCollaboration Competition (GeCCo) event organized by IPMA Young Crew enables young project management professionals to get compet...

17 August 2015 / 5:29 Sandra Misic

What does it take to reach excellence in projects?

Tapping into experience of well over a hundred excellent projects assessed worldwide by hundreds of professionals over a period of 13 yea...

3 August 2015 / 7:29 Sandra Misic

IPMA investigates new journal

International Project Management Association (IPMA) is considering launching a new project management journal for the benefit of the glob...

27 July 2015 / 7:06 Sandra Misic

25 years ago in Vienna – the World Congress of IPMA enters into a new stage

The exchange of experiences in IPMA (formerly INTERNET) has a long tradition. The roots can be found in the 1960s, where the first two ga...

20 July 2015 / 7:46 Sandra Misic

50 years anniversary of IPMA – The early period of IPMA – some informal notes

By Dr. Sc. Steen Lichtenberg, former IPMA President How was the situation before and during founding our society originally called INTERN...

8 July 2015 / 7:00 Sandra Misic

IPMA will launch a Megaprojects Special Interest Group in September

Megaprojects are extremely large-scale investment projects that typically cost more than 1 billion USD. Megaprojects are united by their ...

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