Event partners
The organisers of the BPPM Summit are delighted to be working in association with the following organisations to ensure that the event is a huge success...
APM is the largest independent professional body of its kind in Europe. APM has over 13,500 individual and 300 corporate members throughout the UK and abroad. APM’s mission is to develop and promote project management across all sectors of industry and beyond.
At the heart of APM is the APM Body of Knowledge(316kb); forty-two knowledge areas required to manage any successful project. APM promotes the use of the Body of Knowledge through qualifications, accredited training, research, publications and events.
APM Members are skilled and experienced professionals recognised in the UK and, through the International Project Management Association (IPMA), worldwide.
APM qualifications are designed to meet the needs of project managers throughout their careers. They provide an opportunity to take career’s in new and exciting directions. APM qualifications are aligned with IPMA’s 4 level Certification Program.
Obis Omni is an independent Business and IT Community designed to dramatically fast track our member’s Business and IT projects. We cover a broad spectrum of topics including Business Intelligence, BPM, Data Quality, SOA, Customer Insight - to name a few. Extensive research with a wide variety of Business & IT professionals, reflected a strong demand for an independent, dedicated Community where learning and networking tools (on and offline) could be developed to meet individuals' ever-changing needs. Obis Omni delivers thought-provoking, transparent information through a wide variety of white papers, case studies, publications, news articles, online forums, events and suppliers.
Information Systems Examination Board (ISEB) - ISEB qualifications from
The British Computer Society (BCS), measure competence, ability and performance in IS, aiming to raise industry standards, promote career development and provide a competitive edge.
With over 70,000 holders, that are tailored to the needs of IS practitioners, providing the means and the platform for recognition and enhanced career development. Information on all ISEB qualifications can be found at www.iseb.org.uk
As the Chartered Engineering Institution for the Information System (IS) profession the BCS set and maintain the highest standards of professionalism to assist individuals to improve their skills throughout their careers. They are the only Chartered Professional Institution specialising in IS and play a leading role in tackling legal, technological, commercial and sociological issues relating to IS, as they emerge. Information on all BCS products and services can be found at www.bcs.org.
PMI UK Chapter - Since its founding in 1969, the Project Management Institute has grown to be the organisation of choice for project management professionalism. With over 90,000 members worldwide, PMI is the leading non-profit professional association in the area of project management. PMI establishes project management standards, provides seminars, educational programs and professional certification that more and more organisations desire for their project leaders. PMI's UK branch, known as the UK Chapter, was founded in 1995 and has approximately 1600 members. Many of our members are also members of local UK project management associations and groups. The UK Chapter exists to support the goals and objectives of PMI within the UK. We also work closely with PMI and other chapters throughout the world, particularly those in mainland Europe. Visit www.pmi.org.uk for further details.
Computing is the UK's leading business information source for IT Professionals. For 31 years, Computing has reported on IT's power to drive business advantage and transform the enterprise. Computing is the first with the news and full analysis of the complex IT industry. To register for Computing, the digital editions and other products and services, please visit www.vnuservices.co.uk/computing
Project is the official journal of the Association for Project Management and is the quality magazine for all project management professionals both in the UK and internationally. With in-depth, original and thought-provoking features, up-to-date news, views and reviews, information on the latest developments and advice on continuing professional development and training, it promotes excellence in project management. The only journal circulated direct to all individual and corporate members of APM, it has estimated readership of some 40,000 - and growing daily.
Project Manager Today
The leading project management magazine in the UK and sponsor of the two annual project management exhibitions. The magazine is directed at project managers across industry and commerce. In addition to subscribers, Project Manager Today circulates to all members of the Project Management Group (PROMS-G) of the British Computer Association and all members of the Post Office Association for Project Management plus members of the PRINCE user group.
Since the publication of the 2004 spending review, the issue of efficiency has shot to the top of the public sector agenda. The stringent targets imposed by Sir Peter Gershon have ushered in a raft of new technology, introduced a wave of complex terms to the public sector lexicon, and engendered a spirit of rigour and prudence throughout Britain’s local and central government.
Public Sector Executive will explain and assess the public sector’s efficiency drive, and feature regular interviews with the leading authorities on public spending. Advertisers will be invited to discuss their own contribution to the efficiency campaign, and complement our expert articles with their first-hand insight. For further information visit www.publicsectorexecutive.com
For over 16 years Financial Director has been providing the best package of business and finance journalism to help UK FDs do their job effectively and develop as business people.
Management Consultancy is the monthly guide for consultants who put technology to work. Our case studies, interviews, news and features are designed to maximise the way IT drives today's most critical business processes.
IT Week is the leading technology information source for senior IT professionals. IT week reports specifically on the technical information needs for senior managers who lead the adoption of IT in their organisation. Understand how to translate new technologies into winning strategies. To register for IT Week, the digital editions and other products and services please visit www.vnuservices.co.uk/itweek