Project Management

This edited volume discusses time and fractal phenomena in economics, entrepreneurship, and management. Chapters embrace a wide spectrum of topics,...

Design Methods and Practices for Research of Project Management is the most comprehensive guide on how to do research of and in project management....

Use of the NEC4 suite of contracts continues to grow and the new edition of Understanding the NEC4 Term Service Contract includes significant addit...

Use of the NEC4 suite of contracts continues to grow and the new edition of Understanding the NEC4 Term Service Contract includes significant addit...

Manufacturing companies work endlessly to make process improvements, yet they are often hard to implement and even harder to sustain. The reason: c...

Managing building services contractors can prove to be a minefield. The most successful jobs will always be those where building site managers have...

There is often a deep disconnect between the project teams goals and those of the organization. Senior management wants profitable projects, but is...

Sometimes unanticipated threats or opportunities create a situation in which work is required unexpectedly. On these occasions, such urgent and une...

In organizations these days, there are two cultures, two sets of expectations, two languages; that of the business-as-usual organization and separa...

The ability of organisations to cyberconnect is becoming increasingly important for superior performance. Cyberconnecting: The Three Lenses of Dive...

Ethics plays a critical role in project management, but all too often, its importance is overlooked. This benign neglect can result in serious cons...

Developing and Leading Emergence Teams describes a future business landscape that seems to be complicated, complex and chaotic, in almost equal mea...

This book is an excellent best-practice guide for senior managers and directors with innovation responsibilities. It describes how organisations of...

Due to its societal and economic relevance, Project Management (PM) has become an important discipline and a concept critical to modern organizatio...

Over the past two decades the use of flexible employment relations has increased in most developed countries. The growth of temporary agency work c...

The management of organizational resources is extremely difficult. Managers face serious and complex challenges when managing the required resource...

While todays programs continue to grow in size and complexity, at the same time, their success rates remain low. To manage programs effectively in ...

Business Process Management has helped thousands of leaders and BPM practitioners successfully implement BPM projects, enabling them to add impactf...

Shadow Working in Project Management aims at contributing to our knowledge of all things unconscious and irrational in our behaviour. It takes the ...

Project management dates back to the 19th century when Henry Gantt developed techniques for planning and controlling projects, including his widely...

Systems Thinking for a Turbulent World will help practitioners in any field of change engage more effectively in transformative innovation. Such in...

This book provides a clear, easy to digest overview of Quality Management Systems (QMS). Critically, it offers the reader an explanation of the Int...

Currently, the prime focus for US business plans should not be on the manufacturing process design and delivery processes, but on greatly improving...

As executives build and nurture their organizations strategic agility in todays turbulent, uncertain business environment, the ability to lead stra...

Already a significant human factor issue, trust is an especially hot topic in todays business world where so much of the contact is virtual. Provid...

African nations have an underdeveloped industrial and economic base such as their water supply, electrical systems, roads, railways, etc. Massive f...

This book provides invaluable guidance to all those with an interest in placemaking and the built environment, from those with no experience to tho...

The proceedings of the CIB W65 Symposium on the Organization and Management of Construction conference are presented here and in the companion volu...

People play a vital part in the success of projects, initiatives and organisations, yet traditional project management sources offer limited guidan...

Due to its societal and economic relevance, Project Management (PM) has become an important discipline and a concept critical to modern organizatio...