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Nominations for the 2007 NJ PMI Project of the Year (POY) are now being accepted. The deadline for submitting a nomination is Friday, March 16th. The winner will be announced at the April chapter meeting and the award will be presented at the June chapter meeting. Details regarding purpose, eligibility, criteria, and judging are below. If you have any questions regarding the POY, please send an email to poy(:@:)pminj.org or contact Kate Pullman (Director, Project of the Year) at (732) 482-6428.
The purpose of the Award is to recognize, honor, publicize, and celebrate the accomplishments of the Project Team involved in the Project of the Year (POY) for superior performance and execution of exemplary project management.
Any project with some or all team members located in the State of New Jersey, coordinated by a NJ based company, or completed within NJ that is perceived as having effectively applied project management principles and techniques is eligible to submit, provided:
The project may be from the private or public sector.
- The project has an approved scope, schedule, and budget.
- The project is essentially complete as of the time of nomination and has been accepted as complete by the client / owner prior to nomination.
- There can be no restrictions on the use of the submitted information after the final date of submission.
- Research or development projects, which may contain proprietary or confidential, technical or commercial information, must be publicly disclosed by owner.
- The nominated project must have been successfully completed using processes and approaches consistent with A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide – Third Edition). Consistency with the PMBOK must be clearly identified in the submitted materials.
- The project may or may not have won awards or other recognition from other professional associations.
PMI affiliation is not necessary.General Criteria
- Met or exceeded client / owner’s needs as evidenced by a letter from the client / owner
- Met or improved on budget and schedule performance when compared with original established budget and schedule goals
- Demonstrated originality and uniqueness of applied project management techniques, including innovative application of practices / methods
- Exhibited technical aspects and advancement of the project management profession through effective application of the nine PMBOK Knowledge Areas
- Demonstrated complexity of the project and unusual conditions, issues, and barriers requiring special management, team action and performance
The Chapter will present the award at its June meeting to the representatives of the project team and the owner client. The New Jersey Chapter PMI Newsletter shall feature the winning project. Press releases shall be made to leading New Jersey newspapers.
A panel of three judges, all of whom are NJ PMI elected Board members, will evaluate project nominations. Please note: the 2007 NJ PMI Project of the Year will not be submitted to the global PMI competition due this year to timing constraints.
Contact for additional information:Stacy Miltiades (VP Administration) at (973) 548-6518 poy(:@:)pminj.org
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