PMI CHAPTER XCHANGE MAY 2025
Shifting from Project Management (PM) to Business Integration Management (BIM) represents a move from simply delivering projects to embedding changes into business operations for long-term value. Traditional project management focuses on completing tasks within scope, time, and budget. However, business integration management redefines success based on business outcomes, user adoption, and value realization.
The shift begins by reframing success criteria: no longer is it just about completing projects, but about achieving measurable business improvements. Early and deep engagement with business leaders, end-users, and operations teams ensures that solutions are co-created, aligning technology and processes with real business needs.
Integrating change management into the project’s core activities is crucial — this means prioritizing training, communication, and process transitions, not treating them as afterthoughts. Focus must extend beyond project closure to include adoption and stabilization support post-go-live, ensuring that new systems or processes are fully utilized and optimized.
Finally, establishing integration governance through a Business Integration Office (BIO) or expanding the PMO ensures ongoing oversight of benefits realization and business accountability. Overall, this approach drives organizations toward being more outcome-driven rather than output-driven, securing sustainable results and maximizing the return on investment for every initiative.
Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion as we explore the critical question:Flow from PM to BIM?
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