Check out the new Creativity in Briefing paper which lays the finger of blame on the project brief when projects disappoint.
Some of the MIC members gave a talk in Cardiff yesterday to he South Wales Chapter of the Association of Project Managers

The MARU field trip 2009 was in Italy last year.  A highlight was meeting Professor Andrea Tartaglia, a MARU alumnus who designed the Sant Angelo hospital pictured for our first banner.

Kgosi Mphathi, MARU research assistant and post-grad Part 2 architect at LSBU is looking for a position in a Trust or Architect's office when he completes his studies in May 2010.

June 8th 2010.  Duane Passman, Grace Bishop and Liz Whelan look forward to seeing you on the 8th to look at the the 5 Case Model and share their experience both of writing and reviewing business cases.  We are pleased to be  hosting the workshop at the the Keyworth Centre at London South Bank University.  The itinerary and booking form can be found at the 5-case-model-event-June-2010.pdf weblink by clicking here or in the library section of the Maru Forum website. Details about the speakers are at Speakers-for-5-case-model-event-June-2010.pdf

Volcanic ash causes MARU Alumni Day to be rescheduled!   The comparative health studies filed trip to Switzerland in April was a casualty of the Icelandic volcanic eruption.  We are now meeting on Tuesday 13th July in Keyworth Lecture Hall B here at LSBU at which point the re-arranged trip to Switzerland should have taken place and the presentation will be ready.  We'll book a table locally for dinner afterwards.  Look forward to seeing you there