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that extends back more than a century.
Also, Camp Nou football stadium will
see a £277.5 million expansion project
next year.
Former Google and GE exec Isabel
Aguilera kicked off congress with a
rousing challenge: “If we want to be
leaders, we can’t just be adapting
ourselves to new things,” she said.
“We have to go faster than the flow.”
roject, program and portfolio
practitioners are in a prime
position to help their organizations
not just survive, but thrive, according
to speakers at PMI® Global Congress
2016—EMEA. These professionals
have to be ready for cutting-edge
technologies upending business models
and accelerating global change.
Even this year’s event location
hammered home the message.
Barcelona, Spain is home to a bounty of
transformative projects. These include
the Sagrada Família basilica, a case
study in unusual project funding. Its
budget comes exclusively from ticket
sales and donations—and a launch date
I N S I D E
Importance of Ethics: 3
Bedrock Values for Decision
Making and Risk Avoidance
EMEA LIM Leaders Come Away 8
Energized, Informed
Survey Seeks Answers on 16
Ethics in the Workplace
PMI China News 17
Project Management Applied 18
to “Taste of Culture”
Student Project
Events Calendar 20
PMIEF Hosts Project Learning 23
Network Meeting
Chapter Links 24
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PMI® Global Congress 2016—EMEA
Going Faster
Than the Flow
By Jeremy Gantz
Keynote speaker Isabel Aguilera.
Choose the Best
Candidates
for the PMI
Board of
Directors
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