DIA 48th Annual Meeting
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Project and Program Management Competency Models for the (Bio) Pharmaceutical Industry
Track : Track 02: Project/Portfolio Management and Strategic Planning
Program Code: 202
Date: Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Time: 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM  EST
CHAIR :
 Richard Heaslip, Programmatic Sciences, United States
PRESENTER (S):
 Richard Heaslip, Programmatic Sciences, United States
Paul Bunch, Covance, Inc., United States
 Leigh Shultz, Merck & Co., Inc., United States
Description
This session will explore approaches to the development of competency models that are specifically tailored to organizational needs. It will include a discussion of best practices and case studies from companies with different management philosophies.

Learning Objectives:
Examine important considerations and best practices in developing project management competency models that satisfy the unique needs of the pharmaceutical industry
Discuss the development of effective competency models and their importance in advancing project and program management.