Prof. Robert Joslin
Prof. Robert Joslin, PhD, CEng, IEEE, ACE, PMP®, PgMP®, PfMP®, is a management consultant/instructor and the founder of AIPMO. Robert is an Alma Mater Europaea - ECM professor and the creator of the MSc and PhD programs in Strategy, Project Leadership, and PMO management.
Prof. Robert has over 35 years of experience designing, initiating, and delivering international program management for large-scale organizational transformation, reengineering, infrastructure, and strategy development. Robert has designed and implemented hundreds of PMOs and, during this time, evolved the PMO-specific methodology that formed the basis of AIPMO’s PMO strategic lifecycle framework.
Robert has published books, book chapters, and research papers. He is a peer reviewer for three project management journals and is in the process of co-authoring AIPMO’s Body of Knowledge (BoK), which comprises several books.
Summary of Publications
- AIPMO, Joslin, R., & Müller, R. (2023). Organizational, portfolio, program, and project principles. AIPMO.
- AIPMO, & Joslin, R. (2022). PMO services and capabilities. AIPMO.
- AIPMO, & Joslin, R. (2022). PMO principles and PMO service principles (2nd ed.). AIPMO.
- Kaul, P., & Joslin, R. (2018). Understanding PMO success. In European Academy of Management Conference. European Academy of Management.
- Joslin, R., & Müller, R. (2016). Identifying interesting project phenomena using philosophical and methodological triangulation. International Journal of Project Management, 34(6), 1043–1056. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2016.05.005
- Joslin, R., & Müller, R. (2016). The relationship between project governance and project success. International Journal of Project Management, 34(4), 613–626. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2016.01.008
- Joslin, R., & Müller, R. (2016). The impact of project methodologies on project success in different project environments. International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, 9(2), 364–388. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJMPB-03-2015-0025
- Joslin, R., & Müller, R. (2015). Relationships between a project management methodology and project success in different project governance contexts. International Journal of Project Management, 33(6), 1377–1392. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2015.03.005
- Joslin, R., & Müller, R. (2015). New insights into project management research: A natural sciences comparative. Project Management Journal, 46(2), 73–89.