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Jul 2024
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From the Olympics to F1: How Project Tea...

PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
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Project teams behind the biggest events must manage stakeholders and resources to deliver thrilling experiences. But there’s a growing focus on sustainability, too—making sure events mitigate negative impacts on the planet. We speak with project leaders making two major spectacles—the Paris Olympics and Formula 1’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix—more sustainable. Key ... Show More
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