Beschreibung:
Provides essential insight into what it takes to turn an initial idea into a project with successful outcome in the long term. Fills a gap in current literature on project management and is thoroughly grounded in the latest research in this field.
A practical but theoretically-grounded work on how to define a major project investment
List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction; T.Williams & K.Samset The Influence of Strategic Context on Project Management Systems: A Senior Management Perspective; V.K.Narayanan & R.DeFillippi The Proposal; K.Samset & G.Holst Volden Assessing the Proposal; C.Chapman Designing the Project; A.Edkins & A.Smith Decision-makings in Organisation; T.O'Leary Decision-making around the Project - How and Why 'Glory' Projects Fail; S.Cicmil & D.Braddon Decision-making in the Political Environment; T.Christensen Concluding Note; T.Williams