PMI® Design Procurement Construction Specific Interest Group                                   July 2010


President Bill Clinton to Address Globalization Progress at
PMI Global Congress 2010 North America

This year's Congress will take place at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Washington D.C. from 9-12 October.

President Bill Clinton will deliver the keynote address at PMI Global
Congress 2010 - North America in Washington DC, 10 October, 2010.

President Bill Clinton led the United States during a time of unprecedented prosperity and change. In his speech, "Embracing Our Common Humanity,"
the President will draw upon his experiences to provide insight into the challenge of globalization, emphasizing our growing interdependence and pointing the way toward a future based on shared goals and values.

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Notice of Intent to Dissolve the DPC SIG and Proposed Bylaws Change Sent to DPC SIG Members

Ballot will be mailed to DPC SIG members

Recently, an email was sent to DPC SIG members informing them of the intent to dissolve the DPC SIG and transition to the PMI DPC Community of Practice. DPC SIG members will soon be receiving by postal mail a ballot from VoteNet with a request for your vote.

Deadline for Ballot Receipt: Only ballots received on or before 22 September 2010 will be counted. Once you are in receipt of the mail-in ballot, please mail early to allow for delivery by the deadline date. Ballots will be sent to PMI DPC SIG members in good standing only.

Read the complete email.

Construction Project Management Survey

A DPC SIG member is working on his Masters dissertation in Project Management. He is requesting input from construction professionals regarding value management and project management. Please assist him with his research by completing the survey.

Take the survey now

CII Annual Conference Showcases New CII Research

Managing Today to Excel Tomorrow

CII's 26th Annual Conference will be held in Orlando, Florida on August 3–5, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort. This year’s conference will expose attendees to a powerful mix of keynote speakers, new CII research findings, member case studies, ideas for putting CII research in action, plus professional development opportunities through Best Practices Courses. Read on .

DPC SIG Lapel Pins Available for Members

As a token of the DPC SIG's appreciation for your participation in the SIG, we would like to send you a lapel pin. We encourage all members to wear the pin at PMI® chapter and international events and to look for, and network with, other DPC SIG members wearing their pins. Show your pride in the DPC SIG!

Request a DPC SIG pin - Be sure to include your mailing address.

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