November 5, 2005




















Organization Implementation and Operation of PMO (Project Management Office)
PM-Global's Senior Consultant, Michiyo Wakabayashi, presented at PMI's 2005 Tokyo Forum. Ms. Wakabayashi shared her extensive PMO experience with participants from several major Japanese corporations. Her presentation is available via PMI's Tokyo Chapter website.











  October 4, 2005

Successful Virtual Business Practice Revealed
"A Global Entrepreneur's Toolkit - Techniques, Tools & Tactics" was Jim (Coach) Hunter's presentation at the monthly Entrepreneurs Association meeting in Tokyo. Coach's presentation centered on PM-Global's highly successful "virtual operation". His presentation is available on EA-Tokyo's website.
Link: http://www.ea-tokyo.com/seminars/speakers/JimHunter.php
  September 1, 2005





















MC at JPMF Annual Symposium Global Track
'Out-of-the-ordinary' and 'stimulating' describes Jim (Coach) Hunter's role as Master-of-Ceremonies at JPMF's 2005 Symposium Global Track. Over 1,300 project management professionals attended this year's symposium at Funabori Japan. Speakers' presentations are available for download via JPMF (current PMAJ) website.
Link: http://www.pmaj.or.jp/JPMF/sympo/2005/pamph/Pamph05all.pdf
  July 16, 2005











PM-Global Previews Innovative PM Product
Japan Project Management Forum's (current PMAJ) International Relations SIG hosted over 350 project management professionals from Japan, USA, China and Singapore in Tokyo July 16, 2005. This year's theme was: "PM for the Borderless World". Jim (Coach) Hunter, Senior Partner from PM-Global K.K., presented "Japan's Business Improvement & Management Maturity Model" and featured a preview of PM-Global's upcoming Virtual Program Center (VPC) product which is scheduled for release February 2006. PM-Global's long-term membership and participation in the JPMF is an example of PM-Global's commitment to community service for Japan's society of project management professionals.



  May 2005















PMBOK® in Japan
PM-Global's latest contribution to Japan's Project Management profession was published in the sixth volume of Japan's popular "Software People" magazine. Author Takashi Fukasawa and editor Soichiro Iwamoto present a comprehensive overview of PMBOK®; the international standard of PM guidelines.
Link:   http://www.amazon.co.jp/exec/obidos/ASIN/4774123048/qid%3D1148869957/503-5770875-3119112










  April 1, 2005

Notice of Change of Company Name
We have changed our company name to PM-Global, indicating our status as a rapidly growing global Project Management service provider. This change is effective April 1, 2005. We look forward to continuing our valued relationships with our clients by extending services with global best practices. Download our official name change letter here, available in English and Japanese.