Central Government Project Management 2008

Thank you to all who contributed to the success of our Central Government Project Management Conference and Exhibition at Church House, Westminster on September 10th 2008.

To Download the Brochure of the day and the Presentation slides please click on the text below:

Central Government Project Management Conference Brochure (PDF)

                            The Programme of the Day
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08:15 – 09:25  Registration, Tea/Coffee, Networking and Exhibition ____________________________________________________________

09:30                  Chair's Welcome and Introduction 
                          
Tom Taylor, Vice President,
                          The Association for Project Management
                 

09:40                 'The IISaM Programme' 

                          “Please get in touch with Anna Byrne 
                          (anna.byrne@dcsf.gsi.gov.uk), Head of PMO for the 
                          IISaM Programme if you would like to find out more or 
                          attend an explanatory session about the use of 
                          dashboards to support major programme and projects, 
                          as referred to by Christine Goodfellow in her keynote 
                          presentation.”
                          
                          Christine Goodfellow CBE, Director for Improving 
                          Information
 Sharing and Management
                          Department for Children,
 Schools and 
                          Families    
    
                           

10:00                 'Major projects - building on success'
   
                       Jonathan Simcock, Executive Director, OGC

10:20                  Question & Answer Session
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10:30 -11:00   Tea/Coffee, Networking and Exhibition
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11:00                 'SRO – A new Qualification for PPM Sponsors'
                          Ian Santry, PPM Mentor, The Home Office
                       

11:20                 ‘The Libra Project – How the project has been turned 
                          around into a success’

                          Karen Wheeler,
Access to Justice Change Director
                          
Her Majesty’s Courts Service, Ministry of Justice        

11:40                 Prince2 2009 update’
                          
Andy Murray, Director, Outperform UK Ltd
 

12:00                 Project management - the elusive silver bullet’
                          Allen Ruddock, Director, Transformis 
                          Consulting
                  

12:20                  Question & Answer Session
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12.30-13:15         
Seminar Programme
                          
Delegates have the choice to attend ONE of the 
                          workshops below, for more details please see the 
                          dedicated Seminars Page:

A                        Chaired by Keith Richards Director, DSDM 
                          Consortium               
                          ‘An Introduction to Agile Project Management
                         
 Peter Measey
Director and co-Founder of RADTAC

B                        
Chaired by Alan Summerfield Chairman, Aspire 
                           Europe Ltd
                            
                          Session 1 - 'P3M3 - Helping your PPM delivery to mature'.
                          Rod Sowden
OGC P3M3 Lead author       

                          Session 2 - 'Leading the drive for efficiency in local 
                          government through training'

                          
Anita Tadayon
Programme Manager, LIFT South West 
                          Regional, Improvement and Efficiency Partnership

C                        'The Benefit Realisation Management Journey'
                          Gerald Bradley
Chairman, Sigma
                                                
D                        Computer Associates
                          
'Improving Project Management through Standards -
                           CA Clarity & PRINCE2'
                           
Stephen Tanner
Senior Consultant, Technical 
                           Services, Computer Associates

E                         
Novare Consulting
                           '
Achieving Benefits through Effective Stakeholder 
                           Management'

                           Chris Ferguson
Chief Executive, Novare Consulting    
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13:15 – 14.15  Lunch, Networking and Exhibition
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14.15                   ‘P30 (Portfolio, Programme and Project office) – New 
                           Guidance from OGC’
  

                           Sue Vowler, P30 Lead Author, Director, Project Angels
                           TSO Guest Speaker
 

14.35                   ‘A Sustainability Checklist for Managers of 
                           Projects’ 
          
 
                           Tom Taylor, Vice President, Assocation for Project 
                           Management                                                                                                

14:55                   Question & Answer Session
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15:05 – 15:35 Tea/Coffee, Networking and Exhibition
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15:35                 'Managing Uncertainty…going beyond conventional     
                         thinking’
 
                                                                                                
                         Paul Mansell, Director, Moorhouse Consulting Ltd

15:55                 DEFRA’s Change Programme' - Anil will be discussing 
                         the newly designed Defra Policy process integrating 
                         Programme and Project Management.
                         Anil Pillai, Assurance Account Manager, Defra

6:15                   ‘Professional Skills for Government: Programme and 
                          Project Management’
   

                          Stuart Wilson,
Head of Procurement and Project and 
                          Programme
Management, National School of 
                          Government
                      

16.35                  Question & Answer Session
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16.45                  Chair’s Round-up of the Day and Conference 
                          Close               
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