Conclusion
The Project Manifesto

The emergence of the Project Economy is an unprecedented transformation with profound organizational and cultural consequences. With project-based work as the engine that drives change and progress, projects are now the essential model for creating value. Project management has been reinvented. It no longer focuses simply on deliverables but now stresses purpose and benefits—and as its purview has grown, project managers and executives needed to work together more closely. Finally, in 2020, projects took center stage worldwide; the pandemic made clear that we are all project managers, and leaders are all executive sponsors.

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