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Aug 2025
20m 8s

Geostrategy Imperative: How it Elevates ...

PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
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As geopolitical volatility reigns, organizations must increasingly anticipate, assess and manage the risks that come in such a complex project environment. How is this turbulence affecting project leaders? How are they incorporating geostrategy into their risk management processes? We discuss this with: Heather Buchanan, PMI-RMP, PMP, supply chain project m ... Show More
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