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JULY 2014 A SUPPLEMENT TO PM NETWORK® PUBLISHED BY PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
Nearly 1,000 project practitioners from
around the globe gathered in the Middle
Eastern metropolis for knowledge and
networking. And even more tuned in via
live streaming.
ne of the most buzzed-about
and project-filled cities in the
world, Dubai, United Arab
Emirates, was a fitting choice to host
the PMI® Global Congress 2014—EMEA.
“Dubai has a reputation for megaprojects, not only large, but iconic,” said
PMI President and CEO Mark A. Langley
as he kicked off the event. “What better
place than Dubai to talk about the value
of project management for a society?”
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PMI® Global Congress 2014—EMEA
Leading the Charge
on Change
By M. Cecilia Wong
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EMEA LIM: Leaders Meet,
Connect and Learn Where
East Meets West
CONTENTS
Credentials and Certification: 3
Helping to Set You Apart
Events Calendar 12
PMI China News 14
Visit myPMI to Update Your 14
Contact Information
No Need to “Schedule” 15
a Trip to Attend This Year’s
Scheduling Conference
Call for PMI Annual Membership 15
Meeting Agenda Items
Map Connects Careers, Projects 17
and 21st Century Skills
Chapter Links 18
Speaking at congress were, from left, His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Jon Duschinsky and
PMI President and CEO Mark A. Langley.