M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Awards Contract to The Project Group to Implement Enterprise Project Management System.
The Project Group Inc. (OTCBB: PJTG), a Microsoft Project Premier EPM Solution Provider, and provider of business initiative services to Fortune 1000 companies (see www.projectgroup.com), announced today it has been engaged by The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center to provide advisory services related to the implementation of Enterprise Project Management with Microsoft's Project 2003.
"Working with the premier institute for cancer research and health care we are very excited that we will be part of helping M. D. Anderson implement an EPM Solution for Project Management, which in time will provide a stable platform for a more efficient and cost savings method of doing projects” stated Craig Crawford, president and chief executive officer of The Project Group. This new contract demonstrates a strong surge of new business for 2004, directly, or through Microsoft's partnership programs, other organizations engaging The Project Group during this period include: Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), Texas Industries Inc. (NYSE: TXI), Tyson Foods, Inc., Affiliated Computer Services (NYSE: ACS), and Carter Burgess Inc.
The Project Group Inc., a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, provides project management advisory services, implementation services, configuration, custom programming and other related products and services using its proprietary methods in accomplishing assignments. The Project Group has provided its expertise to the Fortune 1000 including Waste Management (WMI), Microsoft (MSFT) and Texas Industries Inc. (TXI).
PJTG, headquartered in Houston, Texas, was founded in 2001 by senior project managers with broad Fortune 1000 project experience. PJTG focuses on providing enterprise-based project management solutions and improving project schedule and budget performance for its customers throughout the United States and world.
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