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All India Conference on "Risk Management in IT and Construction Projects" Event Report

In today’s world, managing risk has become a necessity. It’s no more an option. Risk management is about much more than identifying a list of issues, gaps, or findings. In order to address the emerging issues in Risk Management and to create a level-sharing platform for easy exchange of knowledge and ideas, International Institute of Project Management (IIPM), Chennai organized a very interesting event – The All-India Conference on “Risk Management in IT & Construction Projects”.  Mr. O. Arivazhagan ‘Ari’,the CEO, IIPM was the ‘Moderator’ of this entire event.
                                                                                             
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I, from the bottom of my heart, once again thank you for the excellent opportunity Ari.

Success of any such event is generally measured by ” how best we make the participants either to forget themselves or how best we make them laugh heartily”. Both did happen Yesterday Ari.

The kind of variety you had brought in was inimitable. Varied from IT, movies, construction, cable, oil, infrastructure etc.,

To reiterate that the” knowledge is taken, never given”. For those who are keen on improving themselves, it was cornucopia and ignited their hearts.

The last joke really swept me off my feet as “Is it difficult to identify Female & male" on 2000 & 2001 member?
                                                                                                Marakutti Sakthivelu, PMP,Manager, State Bank of India (SBI), Chennai.

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All India Conference on "Risk Management in IT and Construction Projects" Event Report

It was a great networking event for all Project Managers and Project Management Professionals and a fantastic opportunity to learn “Risk Management in IT & Construction Projects”. This one day conference was held on 10th April’ 11 at the Convention Centre, Hotel Quality Inn Sabari, T.Nagar.

The event commenced with the welcome address by Mr.Ari, wherein he highlighted the importance of risk management practices in India. He spoke about risk management in Nuclear Power Project, Private/Public clouding, Recent Budget & Infrastructure Projects, Viability Gap Funding (VGF), Private Public Partnership (PPP) & Swiss Challenge Method.
Click here to view Mr.Ari's video

Mr. Raj Kalady, Managing Director, PMI®- India was invited as the inaugural & key note speaker for the event. In his key note speech, he shared very innovative ideas about, how to identify, analyze, evaluate & treat the risk. As a speaker, Mr. Kalady was very encouraging and entertaining. Overall, his speech was highly interactive.
Click here to view Mr.RajKalady's video

“The Risk Management in IT Projects” session was chaired by Dr. Thirugnanam Kalaimoorthi, CEO, Ascenders Technology Pvt. Ltd. The paper presentation session covered a wide variety of topics like Risk Management in IT Projects using MS Project, SAP roll out, Qualitative Analysis of Software Projects Risks, Risk Framework in e-learning projects & Reliability Program as a Risk Management Tool in IT Projects. A variety of perspectives emerging from a wide range of speakers across education, private and the development sector made for a good hearing and a unique learning experience. At the end of the paper presentation, a panel of speakers addressed several questions in risk management in IT Projects. The panel discussion was moderated by Mr. Ari. It was a vivid and highly interactive discussion by panelists and the participants, with interesting comments from the moderator, on various challenges being currently faced by industry professionals, in IT Projects.

Please click the link below to view few paper presentations on “Risk Management in IT Projects”:

‘Risk Management in IT Projects using MS Project’ by Mr. B. Sai Prasad

‘Reliability Program as a Risk Management Tool in IT Projects’ by Ms. C.A.S. Devia Preetha

‘Risk Framework in e-learning projects’ by Mr. Allabaksh

In the lunch break, participants had sumptuous lunch with the trailer for the upcoming DVD film “Thalaiyanai Mandiram” which is the third production by IDM using PM Principles & Techniques.

The second session highlighted the, “Risk Management in Construction Projects”. Mr. M.V. Sathish, Vice President & Head, L&T-ECC, was invited as the key note speaker for this session. In his speech, he emphasized the challenges faced by construction industry in India and how well these challenges (risks) could be managed. This session was chaired by Mr. Subramanyam Bahuguna, Project Manager, HCL Technologies Ltd. The paper presentation session covered a variety of topics like Risk Management in Housing Projects, Petro Chemical Projects, Fibre Optic Cable Projects, Pipeline Projects, and High Rise Building Projects etc. Then, followed a Panel discussion on risk management in construction projects. The discussion was then opened up to the floor for questions in Construction projects. The broad spectrum of topics covered throughout this session, held the interest and attention of the audience. Mr. Ari did an outstanding job of holding the attention of the audience as a moderator.

Please click the link below to view few paper presentations on “Risk Management in Construction Projects”:

‘Risk Management in Housing Projects as per PMBOK® Guide’ by Mr. Sakthivelu

‘Risk Management in Fibre Optic Cable Projects’ by Mr. O. Anbazhagan

‘Risk Management in Pipeline Projects - A Case Study’ by Mr. T. Veeramuthu

IIPM recognized a few project management practioners for their outstanding achievements in project management field. IIPM honoured and awarded them with “Excellent Contribution in Project Management” Award, in order to motivate other PM practioners.
Spanning over the whole day of activities, the conference covered a variety of informative presentation by speakers, and two interactive panel discussions on risk management in IT & Construction projects. With pre-lunch IT session and post-lunch Construction session, a plethora of issues pertaining to multiple aspects of risk management were meticulously deliberated, discussed and debated by the speakers as well as by the audience. The conference provided an ideal setup for the participants to exchange ideas and learn the latest information about new practices of risk management strategies.

 

All India Conference on "Risk Management in IT and Construction Projects" Feedback

My experience attending today's Conference on Risk Management was immensely pleasurable. I felt especially honored to have been the Session Chair for "Risk Management in Construction Projects" and sincerely hope that I was able to add some value to the session and the subsequent discussion.
My compliments to the entire team that contributed to make the event such a memorable event. Thanks again.
                                                                                                 
B S Subramanyam, Project Manager, HCL Technologies Ltd, Chennai.
Big thanks to IIPM & IDM staff. You guys rocked and needs a virtual applause!!

A few simple things (that I observed) made a great difference in this event.

1) Badges provided to speaker and delegates
2) Ample space between the rows and on the dias
3) Position of the projector
4) Name cards for speakers and panelists
5) IIPM mission, offerings, etc pamphlet
         
B. Sai Prasad, M.Phil, PMP, CSSGB, Assistant Manager - Learning & Development, Cognizant Technology Solutions.       
The conference and discussions was very informative and useful. Congratulations for the success.
                                                                    
   V.S. Srividhya, PMI - RMP, PMP, Group Leader - Delivery Risk Management, Infosys.
Nice way to collaborate and share knowledge and happenings. This conference on risk management was really value adds to me, and also I appreciate the initiative of IIPM towards the conference.
                                                             Kumaran Karthikeyan, Project Director – Construction, Vel Foundations Pvt Ltd, Chennai.
Highly informative. The contents of the programme have motivated me to concentrate on risk management more than what I do currently to manage my projects better. It is great to know more about risk management in other disciplines like construction, oil, cable, infrastructure, etc.
                                                                          Jebahar Deva Dhason DR, Assistant Manager-Projects, Changepond Technologies.
It was an excellent learning opportunity. It gave exposure to different types of projects IT and Non-IT. This conference has opened the eyes to other aspects of project management. Good work, please keep doing.
                                                                                                                    Kavitha Sureshkumar, Information Officer, The World Bank.
Good podium to gain knowledge on Project Management related facts from the cross functional experts. I am sure; this conference had met my objective. Thanks.
                                                                                               Anilkumar Vattem, Quality Assurance Manager, iNautrix Technologies.
This conference has given more idea about risk management and mitigation plan and exceeded the expectation. It was a good session and looking for more in future.
                                                                                                                                 R. Jeganath Babu, Consultant, Logica India Pvt. Ltd.
IIPM, you are doing a great job. I don’t think anybody can overtake IIPM in this field. This conference has helped me to understand the importance of risk management.
                                                                                                                                          S. Rajendran, Consultant, Logica India Pvt Ltd.
Worthy Conference. Thank you one and all.
                                                                                                                                          Ramesh Babu, Associate Director, Marg Group.
The risk management conference was very useful and got a chance to get to know about risk management in different industries.
                                                                                                                                                                                   Sarangaraja S, Infosys.
Thanks for conducting such a good programme.
                                                                                               A.S. Remigius Arul A S, Product Manager, Cosmonet Solutions Pvt Ltd.
Well done Mr. Ari, as usual.
                                                                                 T. Veeramuthu, Chief Materials Manager, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd, Chennai.
Overall, a well organized conference. My best wishes to IIPM.
                                                                                S. Kalirajan, Additional Chief Engineer, Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd.
Importance of risk management was portrayed well. Especially, the panel discussion was very interactive and informative.
                                                                                                                          Kamala, Software Engineer, Tata Consultancy Services.

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