The Half Double Institute

The Half Double Institute is an impartial and non-profit association with the purpose of increasing the rate of success in projects all over the world.

The Half Double Methodology was developed by and for project managers like you. The certification has already been pursued by thousands of practitioners. Are you next?
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Project Director Steffen Moe

“The closest thing to a complete project methodology"

As Project Director at Sweco Denmark (formerly Grontmij), Steffen Moe joined the very first Half Double sessions. In this interview, he reflects on the early momentum, the power of peer sparring, and why he sees Half Double as the closest thing to a complete project methodology.

History of Half Double 2015-2025

10 years of Half Double

For 10 years, Half Double has challenged conventional project management — proving that a human-centred, principle-based approach can drive faster impact. What began in Denmark in 2015 is now a recognised hybrid methodology used across industries and borders.
To mark the anniversary, we’ve captured key milestones in a visual timeline.

HALF DOUBLE CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING

Half Double Certification and training

Half Double training and certification focuses on simplicity. You’ll learn new tools and practices to bring back to your organisation enabling you to create more impact in less time in your projects.

Hadeel Al Jurani

IT with Impact

Impact cases have made a huge difference in Grundfos' IT department. They create common direction, strengthen ownership - and make it easier to deselect projects that don't add enough value. Hadeel Al-Jurani shares her experiences with the methodology in practice.

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Half Double Events & Courses

Explore upcoming Half Double events, webinars, and courses. Stay updated, gain insights, and connect with fellow professionals by joining our community newsletter.
Will AI affect Project Management?

Project Management in the Time of AI

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly changing the way projects are managed. AI-based tools are freeing up valuable hours for project managers. But does this mean the role of the project manager is becoming obsolete?

Consultant Lea Møller Svendsen

Purpose over Task Completion

After her first Half Double training, consultant and anthropologist Lea Svendsen went straight back to change the project proposal for her next big assignment. Discover how her new Half Double project management approach led to impactful, human-centered project success.

BECOME A HALF DOUBLE PARTNER, you will be qualified to nominate practitioners to be Half Double certified.

Become a Half Double Partner

Whether you’re a consultancy or a training organisation, you can become a certified Half Double partner and help shape the future of project leadership.

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Half Double Projects and portfolios

The Half Double methodology is not just a theory that lives in books and articles. It is very much a practical approach that has been shaped and validated through numerous of projects, that have varied both in type and industry. Here, you will find information on how to get started with your own Half Double journey and make a positive impact.

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About the Half Double Institute

The Half Double Institute is an independent foundation behind the Half Double methodology and certification — supporting better project practices through research, tool development, thought leadership, and a strong partner network.

Continuous evaluation and documentation of Half Double results & research

Half Double Research

Aarhus University (AU) is responsible for the research track, delivering the project's academic contributions which is of great importance for Project Half Double’s legitimacy and further dissemination. On this page you can find information regarding the research and outcome in the shape of reports and publications.

Impact flow and leadership, HALF DOUBLE methodology

About the Half Double Institute

The Half Double Institute is an independent foundation behind the Half Double methodology and certification — supporting better project practices through research, tool development, thought leadership, and a strong partner network.

The Half Double Institute

Half Double wheel

Focus on three core elements - Impact, Flow & Leadership
How does the Half Double Methodology work?

Half Double is a project management approach based on actual human behavior, unpredictability and complexity. It has been tested and validated through numerous projects in various industries and been applied to a wide range of project types – and it works.

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How does it work in practice?

Using Half Double to reducing time to impact with SAS Ground Handling

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HALF DOUBLE CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING

Empowering you to create more impact in your projects Half Double Certification and training

Half Double training and certification focuses on simplicity. You’ll learn new tools and practices to bring back to your organisation enabling you to create more impact in less time in your projects.

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Read about Half Double pilot projects

Malmos Half Double case

Malmos landscaping

Malmos, a leading Danish landscaping company, has taken significant strides to redefine its project management approach. With the implementation of the Half Double methodology, the company has successfully transformed the way it plans and executes projects, ensuring greater impact, enhanced flow, and improved collaboration with stakeholders.

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SAS Ground Handling Pilot Project

The pilot project is categorized as a process optimization project. SAS Ground Handling aspires to improve the customer experience in the Ground Handling area by increasing the number of on-time luggage at Copenhagen Airport.

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Linak Pilot Project

The pilot project was initiated in response to the learning from the first five automation projects where the capacity was added in addition to the current semi-automated production cells by adding fully automated cells based on robots.

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LEGO Group Pilot Project

The pilot project is characterized as a planning assessment project. LEGO Elements & Moulds (E&M) is looking to assess their current capacity planning capabilities, processes and applied technologies, while getting inspired through sparring and an outside-in perspective based on best practice for planning principles.

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Grundfos Pilot Project

The pilot project is a front-loading project and has been initiated to assure Grundfos an increased market share whilst maintaining its leading position as a world-class pump manufacturer.

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GN Audio Pilot Project

The pilot project at GN Audio is categorized as a sales/IT project and is about developing new ways of working with digital sales. By launching a test marketplace by applying the Half Double Methodology, GN Audio will be able to reduce its project lead time and time to market dramatically.

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Danfoss Pilot Project

The main reason for testing out Agile methods such as the rhythm in key events was a heavy demand for reduced time to market, enhanced internal and external stakeholder satisfaction and rapid feedback loops. The project managed to reduce time to market from an average of 18 to just 6 months.

Get in touch

If you want to start your Half Double journey, and need inputs for setting up pilot projects, coaching or look into the benefits that Half Double can bring to your organization. 

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Continuous evaluation and documentation of Half Double results & research

Continuous evaluation and documentation of Half Double results Half Double Research

Aarhus University (AU) is responsible for the research track, delivering the project's academic contributions which is of great importance for Project Half Double’s legitimacy and further dissemination. On this page you can find information regarding the research and outcome in the shape of reports and publications.

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Find out more about the Half Double Methodology from different perspectives
Half Double Blog

Learn about the benefits of project management certifications and how modern project management has evolved.

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Do you share our passion for project management?

We are a community of professionals in the field of project management with a passion for what we do.

We would like to share our work and thoughts with even more skilled professionals.

As a member of the Half Double Community, you will receive updates about the methodology, relevant articles, and tips on how to introduce the approach to your own organization.

You will also be invited to exciting events where we work towards fulfilling the vision of boosting the success rate of our projects by developing and implementing a new, radical approach to project management.