PMI: World's largest project management society
Project Management Institute (PMI) is the world's largest not-for-profit professional membership association for the project, program and portfolio management profession. Founded in 1969, PMI delivers value for more several million professionals working in nearly every country in the world through global advocacy, collaboration, education and research. Today, PMI has more than 700 000 members around the world and offers globally recognized standards and certification programs, extensive academic and market research programs, chapters and communities of practice, and professional development opportunities.
This section of the PM World Library provides access to educational and useful resources created and published by PMI. For information related to PMI standards, qualification, membership, chapers, events and other resources, visit www.pmi.org.
PMI Thought Leadership Publications
PMI (2023). Systems Thinking Boosts Project Outcomes, Thought Leadership Series, Project Management Institute, November. https://www.pmi.org/learning/thought-leadership/systems-thinking-and-project-outcomes
PMI (2023). Building and Leading High-Performing Teams, Thought Leadership Series, Project Management Institute, USA, November, online at https://www.pmi.org/learning/thought-leadership/building-high-performing-teams
PMI (2023). Shaping the Future of Project Management With AI, Thought Leadership Series, Project Management Institute, USA, October. https://www.pmi.org/learning/thought-leadership/ai-impact/shaping-the-future-of-project-management-with-ai
PMI (2023). Leading AI-driven Business Transformation: Are You In? Thought Leadership Series, Project Management Institute, USA, October. https://www.pmi.org/learning/thought-leadership/ai-impact/leading-ai-driven-business-transformation
PMI (2023). Navigating the Future of Work with an Agile Mindset, Thought Leadership Series, Project Management Institute, USA, September. https://www.pmi.org/learning/thought-leadership/navigating-the-future-of-work-with-an-agile-mindset
PMI (2023). Building Resilience Through Strategic Risk Management, Thought Leadership Series, Project Management Institute, July. https://www.pmi.org/learning/thought-leadership/resilience-and-risk-management
PMI (2023). The Path to Project Success: Essential Project Skills for Young Professionals, Thought Leadership Series, Project Management Institute, July. https://www.pmi.org/learning/publications/pm-network/digital-exclusives/the-path-to-project-success-essential-project-skills-for-young-professionals
PMI Pulse of the Profession - Conducted since 2006, PMI’s Pulse of the Profession® is the global survey of project management practitioners. The Pulse charts the major trends for project management now and in the future. It features original market research that reports feedback and insights from project, program, and portfolio managers, along with an analysis of third-party data.
PMI (2024). Future of Project Work; PMI Pulse of the Profession 2024 Report, Project Management Institute, January 28. Available online at https://www.pmi.org/learning/thought-leadership/pulse/future-of-project-work (Patwary)
Success Rates Rise: Transforming the high cost of low performance – PMI’s 9th Global Project Management Survey (2017) - PMI’s latest Pulse of the Profession® research suggests a positive change in the way organizations are managing projects and programs. For the first time in five years, more projects are meeting original goals and business intent and being completed within budget. This report, PMI’s annual survey of project management practitioners and leaders, represents feedback from 3,234 professionals globally who represent different levels within organizations from diverse industries. To read report, click here. (Aliakbarova)
PMI Library of conference papers and other works
Interviews with PMI Leaders
Yasmina Khelifi Interviews
Khelifi, Y. (2025). Project Management is a Vital Lever for Achieving Strategic Outcomes and Shaping the Future! Interview with Hanny Alshazly, PMI Managing Director, Middle East & North Africa. PM World Journal, Vol. XIV, Issue X, October. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/pmwj157-Oct2025-Khelifi-Interview-with-Hanny-Alshazly-PMI-MENA.pdf
Khelifi, Y. (2025). On Trends in Project Management, and learning, growing, and contributing to the success of projects and organizations, Interview with Dr. Prasad Kodukula, PMI Fellow, PM World Journal, Vol. XIV, Issue IV, April. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/pmwj151-Apr2025-Khelifi-Interview-with-Dr-Prasad-Kodukula.pdf
Khelifi, Y. (2024). Project Management can help Veterans Overcome Challenges of Transition to Civilian Life, Interview with Matt Quick, Head of Military and Veterans Program, PMI, PM World Journal, Vol. XIII, Issue X, October/November. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/pmwj146-OctNov2024-Khelifi-Interview-with-Matt-Quick-PMI.pdf
Khelifi, Y. (2024). Making the World a Better Place through Project Management, Interview with Deanna Landers, PMI Fellow, PM World Journal, Vol. XIII, Issue VI, June. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/pmwj142-Jun2024-Khelifi-Interview-with-Deanna-Landers.pdf
Khelifi, Y. (2024). A Skilled Workforce can Deliver Successful Projects and Business Outcomes: Interview with Sierra Hampton-Simmons, VP Certification, PMI; PM World Journal, Vol. XIII, Issue III, March. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/pmwj139-Mar2024-Khelifi-Interview-with-Sierra-Hampton-Simmons-PMI.pdf
Khelifi, Y. (2023). Project Managers who upscale with thrive: Interview with Sam Sibley, PMI; PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue XII, December. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/pmwj136-Dec2023-Khelifi-Interview-with-Sam-Sibley.pdf
Khelifi, Y. (2023). Let’s Direct our Potential for Creating Something Good and Useful! Interview with Lenka Pincot, PMP; PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue X, October. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/pmwj134-Oct2023-Khelifi-Interview-with-Lenka-Pincot.pdf
Khelifi, Y. (2023). Project Management is about Managing Change: Reflections on the evolution of the PM profession from a unique perspective, Interview with Mark Langley, Former CEO of PMI, PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue V, May. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/pmwj129-May2023-Khelifi-Interview-with-Mark-Langley.pdf
Khelifi, Y. (2023). Building Communities and Moving Forward, Interview with Carol Martinez, PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue IV, April. Available online at https://pmworldjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/pmwj128-Apr2023-Khelifi-Interview-with-Carol-Martinez-pmi.pdf
Khelifi, Y. (2023). From Project Managers to Changemakers! Interview with Pierre Le Manh, PMI CEO; PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue I, January. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/pmwj125-Jan2023-Khelifi-Interview-with-Pierre-Le-Manh.pdf
Ipek Sahra Ozguler Interviews
Ozguler, I.S. (2025). After PMO unCon 2024, Istanbul, report; PM World Journal, Vol. XIV, Issue II, February. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/pmwj149-Feb2025-Ozguler-After-PMO-unCon-2024-Istanbul-report.pdf
Ozguler, I.S. (2025). Interview with Americo Pinto; PM World Journal, Vol. XIV, Issue II, February. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/pmwj149-Feb2025-Ozguler-Interview-Americo-Pinto.pdf
Ozguler, I.S. (2023). Advancing Project Management in Rebuilding American Infrastructure: Interview with Gary Scarf, North American Client Engagement Manager, PMI; PM World Journal, Vol. XII, Issue III, March. Available online at https://pmworldjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/pmwj127-Mar2023-Ozguler-Interview-with-Gary-Scarf.pdf
Ozguler, I. S. (2022). The Global Project Management Talent Gap, Interview with Dave Garrett, PMI; PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue X, October. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/pmwj122-Oct2022-Ozguler-global-talent-gap-Interview-with-Dave-Garrett.pdf
Ozguler, I.S. (2022). Global Megatrends Reveal Greatest Challenges for Society & Project Professionals: Interview with Joe Cahill, PMI; PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue VI, June. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/pmwj118-Jun2022-Ozguler-Interview-with-Joe-Cahill.pdf
Ozguler, I.S. (2022). PM Trends for 2022: Interview with Dave Garrett; PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue III, March. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/pmwj115-Mar2022-Ozguler-Interview-with-Dave-Garrett-pmi.pdf
Ozguler, I.S. (2022). The Great Resignation in the USA and Big Reveals for PM Professionals from PMI’s 2021 Survey: Interview with Mike DePrisco, PMI; PM World Journal, Vol. XI, Issue II, February. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/pmwj114-Feb2022-Ozguler-Interview-with-Mike-DePrisco-PMI.pdf
Ozguler, I. S. (2021). Interview with Ben Breen, Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Global Head of Construction, PMI; PM World Journal, Vol. X, Issue XII, December. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/pmwj112-Dec2021-Ozguler-Interview-with-Ben-Breen-pmi2.pdf
Ozguler, I.S. (2021). Interview with Brantlee Underhill, PM World Journal, Vol. X, Issue X, October. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/pmwj110-Oct2021-Ozguler-interview-with-Brantlee-Underhill.pdf
Articles and Papers about PMI
Ancizu, M. (2024). Unlocking Inspiration: Personal Insights and Positive Impact from PMI Leadership Institute Meeting (LIM) Europe 2023, commentary, PM World Journal, Vol. XIII, Issue II, February. Available online at https://pmworldlibrary.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/pmwj138-Feb2024-Ancizu-Unlocking-Inspiration-PMI-LIM-Europe-2023.pdf