Projects and Complexity.

This book examines project management in the context of complexity theory and organizations. With the aim of increasing value to stakeholders and increasing project success rate, contributors explore a systemic and organic approach to projects, thereby widening the scope of a project manager's...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Varanini, Francesco
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Hoboken : CRC Press, 2012.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book examines project management in the context of complexity theory and organizations. With the aim of increasing value to stakeholders and increasing project success rate, contributors explore a systemic and organic approach to projects, thereby widening the scope of a project manager's role and the tools and capabilities needed. The text describes a paradigm that is complementary to traditional project management, providing combined insights from ethnography, philosophy, and complexity theory to show a broad view of project management.
Physical Description:1 online resource (315 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781466502840
1466502843
0429067119
9780429067112