{"id":1490,"date":"2009-01-26T06:07:24","date_gmt":"2009-01-26T13:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/svapm.org\/2009\/01\/26\/impact-of-the-economy-on-project-management\/"},"modified":"2019-08-07T14:32:24","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T21:32:24","slug":"impact-of-the-economy-on-project-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/svapm.org\/?p=1490","title":{"rendered":"Impact of the Economy on Project Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image:Centralised-decentralised-distributed.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: medium none ; display: block\" title=\"Different types of economies\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/thumb\/b\/ba\/Centralised-decentralised-distributed.png\/202px-Centralised-decentralised-distributed.png\" alt=\"Different types of economies\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>I recently conducted a survey on <a href=\"http:\/\/pmStudent.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pmStudent.com<\/a> asking for anecdotal stories about how the economy is currently impacting project management.  This week I would like to share the results with you.<\/p>\n<p>The survey was 100% anonymous, and I even removed any identifying information that a few responders put into the answer. Note that this survey is NOT scientific in any way. It consisted of 2 questions, location and an open-ended one. The categories were created and assigned by me post-hoc after reading through the responses. These 8 categories seemed to emerge as I went through the data. Some are causes and some are effects&#8230;.some of these are linked. For example, investment\/project cutbacks may lead to PM layoffs, etc.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Over the course of this week I will walk through the categories with you, giving some examples of the responses received, and my take on them from the data and from my own personal experience.<\/p>\n<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1491\" src=\"https:\/\/svapm.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/economy-pm-category.jpg\" alt=\"economy-pm-category.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image:Centralised-decentralised-distributed.png\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently conducted a survey on pmStudent.com asking for anecdotal stories about how the economy is currently impacting project management. 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