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A Healing Place
Creative problemsolving gives Rwandan women a new vocation and a center for community life. by Heidi Hjerpe

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SEPTEMBER 2012 | VOLUME 26, NUMBER 9

30 BRIC by BRIC
SPECIAL REPORT

More than 10 years after BRIC stepped into the spotlight, Brazil, Russia, India and China are facing the harsh realities that come with competing on the global stage..
By Sarah Fister Gale

40 Negating Negativity or sponsors
Team members, stakeholders behaving badly? Here’s how to squash negativity before it gets out of control.
By David Whitemyer

50 On the Right Track determine if
Before condensing a schedule, a project is ready for the fast lane—or risk wrecking the whole thing. By Peter Fretty

56 Matchmakersprojects and personnel means
Pairing the right balancing soft skills, technical knowledge and experience. By Steve Hendershot

62 Winning the Complexity Battle

2012 PMI PROJECT OF THE YEAR AWARD FINALISTS

By identifying risks up front—and coming up with innovative ways to mitigate them—three project teams delivered results vital to their organizations. By Keith Jackson II

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making project management indiSpenSable for buSineSS reSultS.®

THE PULSE
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Resistance to Arctic
Drilling Thaws energy companies weigh the risks of drilling projects beneath the Arctic ocean

11 Outsourcing: Beyond Asia latin American and Asian companies compete in the outsourcing market

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12 Hotels Count—and
Cut—Carbon
An initiative to measure carbon emissions helps hotels launch environmental projects
13 Getting U.S. Internet
Connections Up to Speed
The u.S. government aims to make high-speed Internet projects easier
14 Swimming with
Stakeholders
Dam removal projects face numerous stakeholder