International Journal of Managing Projects in Business: Volume 4 Issue 2

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Opportunities for learning from crises in projects

Markus Hällgren, Timothy L. Wilson

The purpose of this paper is to investigate how individuals in projects learn from crises.

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The Norwegian front‐end governance regime of major public projects: A theoretically based analysis and evaluation

Tom Christensen

The purpose of this paper is to present a theoretically based analysis and evaluation of the Norwegian quality assurance scheme (QA1 and QA2) for major public projects (MPPs)…

Supportive culture for efficient project uncertainty management

Jan Terje Karlsen

The purpose of this paper is to study the effectiveness of current uncertainty management practice in projects with a special focus on the organization's cultural dimension.

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The significance of formal training in project‐based companies

Heli Aramo‐Immonen, Kaj U. Koskinen, Pasi L. Porkka

The purpose of this paper is to examine the significance of formal training in project‐based companies.

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How actor‐network theories can help in understanding project complexities

Daniel Sage, Andrew Dainty, Naomi Brookes

The purpose of this paper is to question why current thinking towards project complexity ignores the role of objects in achieving social order and transformation. An alternative…

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Development of relationships and relationship competencies in complex projects

Anne Live Vaagaasar

The purpose of this paper is to increase our understanding of how stakeholder relationships develop and how projects can develop the knowledge, skills, and aptitudes required to…

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Post‐project changes: occurrence, causes, and countermeasures

Bjørn Andersen, Nils O.E. Olsson, Lars E. Onsøyen, Ingrid Spjelkavik

This purpose of this paper is to investigate the volume and background of changes done shortly after project completion.

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Assuring the managerial capability of public organizations implementing projects: The Greek case

Panos Fitsilis, Konstantinos Kirytopoulos, Vrassidas Leopoulos

The purpose of this paper is to present the requirements for assuring the managerial capability of organisations implementing projects of public interest. It presents the case of…

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Collaboration and the use of online collaborative toolsets in the project management environment

James Harley

The purpose of this paper is to describe and summarise a PhD thesis that investigates the extent to which collaboration occurs through the use of online technologies in the…

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ISSN:

1753-8378

Online date, start – end:

2008

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Nathalie Drouin