Programme at a Glance
Tuesday, 30 August | Conference Day 1
08:00 - 18:00 | REGISTRATION | |||
13:00 - 14:00 | OPENING CEREMONY | |||
SPEAKERS | TOPIC | |||
14:00 - 14:15 | Augustine Harrington-Nunoo | Host Chapter President Welcome and Introduction of Chair PMI Board | ||
14:15- 15:15 | Antonio Nieto-Rodriguez | Chair, PMI Board's Welcome Address | ||
15:15 - 16:00 | Hon. Spio Garbrah (Minister for Trade & Industry) | Opening Plenary | ||
17:00 - 17:30 | OPENING OF EXHIBITION & NETWORKING |
Wednesday, 31 August | Conference Day 2
07:00 - 09:00 | REGISTRATION | |||
SPEAKERS | TOPIC | |||
08:30 - 09:15 | Nana Abban | |||
09:15 - 10:00 | Ary Bobrow | Infrastructure and Project Management in the Development Sector | ||
10:00 - 10:30 | COFFEE BREAK IN THE LOBY | |||
Breakaway: Project Management in Africa: The Business Case | Breakaway: Which Way Africa: The Multiplier Effect | |||
10:30 - 11:10 | Jaycee Kruger | Project Bonuses: Baloney or Valuable? | Tororiri Isaac Chaza | Can the Project Management Profession, inter alia, influence the fight against corrupt in Africa? |
11:10 - 11:50 | Omar Hagazy | A Business Model for Power Generation Construction Organization Using System Dynamics | Lucky Enajite Edjenekpo | Projects In Africa & The Voluntary Usage of Earned Value Management |
11:50 - 12:30 | Ngeh Ngone | Sound Governance & Strategic Project Offices for a New Africa | Ing. Hector Boye | Interactions of Project Management, Power and Corruption in Africa |
12:30 - 13:30 | LUNCH | |||
Breakaway: Demystifying Project Management: The Ideal vs. Reality | Breakaway: Policies and Governance: The Project Management Effect | |||
13:30 - 14:10 | Dickinson Agyapong-Bempa | Embedding & Aligning Project Management to Strategy | Muhammad A. B. Ilyas | Proven Techniques for Knowledge Transfer & Team management on Challenged Projects |
14:10 - 14:50 | Jean-Jacques Verhaeghe | The Optimal Integration of Innovation, Product Development, and Project Management for Sustainable Business | Dapo Ladeji | Oil & Gas Governance: The Concept & Imperative for Local Content |
14:50 - 15:30 | Prof. Edward S. Fekpe | Project Management Maturity And Organizational Performance | Kenneth A. Donkor-Hyiaman | The Need for Research Impact: Implications for Project Management Practices in the Construction and Real Estate Industries in Ghana |
15:30 - 16:00 | COFFEE BREAK | |||
16:00 - 16:45 | Mr. Kenneth Ashigbey | Professionalism & Ethics: Reason for Failed & Successful Projects in Africa | ||
16:45- 17:30 | Mr. Michael Abbey | Achieving Greater Business Results Through Project Management - Focus on the Road Network Sector | ||
19:00 - 22:30 | Gala Dinner and Networking |
Thursday, 1 September | Conference Day 3
07:00 - 09:30 | REGISTRATION | |||
SPEAKERS | TOPIC | |||
08:30 - 09:15 | Mr. Rockson Dogbegah | Global Mindset: Project Management Competences for the Construction Industry in Ghana | ||
09:15 - 10:00 | Jubril Saba | Africa Working - Illusion? | ||
10:00 - 10:30 | COFFEE BREAK | |||
Breakaway: Project Management Methodologies, Strategies & Implications: A Multidimentional Approach to Global Project Success | Breakaway: Strategies for Successful Business: A Project Management Approach | |||
10:30 - 11:10 | Mr. Olanrewaju Oderinde | Project Illusion - A major Cause of Projects Failure | Vivienne Ogbona | Negotiations in Complex Projects: Strategic Achievement of Sustainable Business Results |
11:10 - 11:50 | Mr. Anthony Birch | Conflict in the Project Environment - A Necessary Evil? | Mahmoud Mohammed Hassaballa | Developing Perfect Construction Consultancy Services Through Implementing Project Management Standards in Sudan |
11:50 - 12:30 | Dr. Ivy Maame Adwoa Abu | Effective Communication: Knowing your 7c's | Dr. Saadi Adra | The Integrated Lifecycle Management Framework |
12:30 - 13:30 | LUNCH | |||
Breakawy: Attaining The Sustainable Development Goals: A Project Management Perspective in the 21st Century | Breakaway: Igniting Stakeholder Confidence: An Effective Stakeholder Management Approach | |||
13:30 - 14:10 | Dr. Luca Sabini | The Project of Sustainability | Linda Agyapong | The IAE Stakeholder Management That Enhances Project Success |
14:10 - 14:50 | Dr. Sena Agyepong | Is Project Management All About "Big Projects"? | Debo Ajayi | Project Stakeholder Management Strategies and Perspectives |
14:50 - 15:30 | Kodzo E. Deku | Sustainable Development | Dirk Doppelfeld | Real Team Performance Through The Virtual Team Maturity Model (VTMM |
15:30 - 16:00 | LUNCH | |||
16:00 - 16:45 | Prof. Agyemang Badu Akosa | Addressing Africa's Infrastructural Challenges | ||
16:45 - 17:30 | OFFICIAL CLOSING |