Tag: project management

Artificial Intelligence · Project Management

Research, Recognition and Collaboration at FedCSIS 2026

Gloria J. Miller

Last week, I had the privilege of participating in the FedCSIS 2026 Conference Series at Riga Technical University in Latvia. As always, FedCSIS was exceptionally well organised, with outstanding presentations, keynote speeches and panel discussions. With only 15% of submissions accepted as full papers, the quality of the research presented was extremely high. Our participation… Continue reading Research, Recognition and Collaboration at FedCSIS 2026

Artificial Intelligence · Project Management

Accountability Mechanisms in AI Projects at FedCSIS 2026 in Riga

Gloria J. Miller

On Sunday, August 23, Gloria will present research on accountability in artificial intelligence projects at the FedCSIS 2026 conference in Riga, Latvia, while also helping facilitate two sessions of the Information Technology for Business and Society (ITBS) track. Presenting in the ITBS track Gloria’s presentation, Accountability Mechanisms in AI Projects: An Empirical Analysis of Governance,… Continue reading Accountability Mechanisms in AI Projects at FedCSIS 2026 in Riga

Artificial Intelligence · Decision-making · Uncategorized

How AI Is Transforming Project Management – Join Us in Heidelberg

Victoria Vaca1 Comment

Artificial Intelligence is transforming every industry, and project management is no exception. If you’re interested in understanding how AI is reshaping the way we lead projects, make decisions, and collaborate, we highly recommend attending this upcoming presentation organized by IT Frauen Rhein-Neckar – FG Frauen und Informatik: How Artificial Intelligence (AI) is Changing How We… Continue reading How AI Is Transforming Project Management – Join Us in Heidelberg

Artificial Intelligence · Project Management

Who Is Really Accountable in AI Projects?

Gloria J. Miller

Artificial intelligence projects are increasingly expected to deliver multiple outcomes simultaneously: regulatory compliance, financial benefits, innovation, sustainability, and positive societal impact. Yet when these objectives compete, who is actually accountable? This question sits at the heart of my forthcoming research chapter, “Accountability in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Projects: System Capabilities, Delivery Pressures, and the Limits of… Continue reading Who Is Really Accountable in AI Projects?

pmot · Project Management

When Words Shape Decisions: Rethinking How We Talk About Stopping Projects

Gloria J. Miller

A reflection on language, resistance, and the future of flexible project management Last year, our team set out to answer a question that might sound almost trivially simple: does it matter what we call things? Specifically, we were looking at the abandonment option in Real Options: the decision to exit a project early when evidence… Continue reading When Words Shape Decisions: Rethinking How We Talk About Stopping Projects

Artificial Intelligence · Project Management

Why Buy a Book in the Age of Google and AI?

Victoria Vaca

When I was young, I had an encyclopedia, a couple of dictionaries, and a huge atlas in my room. I loved looking things up: checking words, expressions, historical facts, reading about people, countries, and places I had never seen. I loved going to the shelf, open a volume, and start reading letting my imagination flow.… Continue reading Why Buy a Book in the Age of Google and AI?

Decision-making · Project Management

Rebranding ‘Abandon’: Turning Project Closure into Strategic Value

Victoria Vaca

How can the early closure of a project be recognized as a smart, strategic choice rather than failure? That was the question of our latest study: Rebranding ‘Abandon‘ in Project Management – a collaborative exploration conducted with experienced project managers using the Delphi method. The Negative Connotation of ‘Abandon’ In traditional project management, the word… Continue reading Rebranding ‘Abandon’: Turning Project Closure into Strategic Value

Artificial Intelligence · Project Management

The Fantasy of AI Projects: Chasing Accountability in a Delusional Age

Gloria J. Miller

At the IEEE conference last August, Harry Jones gave a provocative presentation about Fantasy Projects. He described these as visionary, exploratory endeavors that push the boundaries of what’s possible, i.e., the kind that expand humanity’s collective knowledge, even when their outcomes are uncertain. NASA’s Apollo missions, the Hubble Space Telescope, and the Constellation program were… Continue reading The Fantasy of AI Projects: Chasing Accountability in a Delusional Age

agile · Artificial Intelligence · Project Management

Real Options Analysis Framework … Chapter Published & Next Steps

Gloria J. Miller1 Comment

First, we would like to announce that our open-access Springer book chapter, “Real Options Analysis Framework for Comparing Project Configurations,” is now available online, having been published in August. The chapter presents a detailed framework for valuing projects with a high degree of uncertainty, where management has significant flexibility to adjust the project’s course. The framework… Continue reading Real Options Analysis Framework … Chapter Published & Next Steps

Artificial Intelligence · Project Management

Roundtable – Artificial Intelligence (AI) Literacy in Project Management

Victoria Vaca

The world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been evolving at an incredible pace—bringing both excitement and challenges for project managers and teams.  We are thrilled to offer you an engaging and insightful roundtable session on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Literacy in Project Management. Designed specifically for project management professionals, in just two hours, we will cover: Why… Continue reading Roundtable – Artificial Intelligence (AI) Literacy in Project Management