Completed Research

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Year Published	Report/ Product Title	Author(s)
2009	Understanding Decision Making Within Distributed Project Teams	Mario Bourgault, PhD, PMP Nathalie Drouin, MBA, PhD Jaouad Daoudi, MEng Emilie Hamel, MScA Mario Bourgault, PhD, PMP Nathalie Drouin, MBA, PhD Jaouad Daoudi, MEng Emilie Hamel, MScA
2009	Exploring the Complexity of Projects: Implications of Complexity Theory for Project Management Practice, Governance Frameworks for Public Project Development and Estimation, and Understanding Decision Making Within Distributed Project Teams	Svetlana Cicmil, PhD, Terry Cooke-Davies, PhD, Lynn Crawford, DBA and Kurt Richardson, PhD
2008	Software Cost Estimation Through Market Trading: An Exploratory Study of a New Tool for Project Management - Available only to PMI members	Donald Berndt and Joni Jones (University of South Florida)
2008	Researching the Value of Project Management	Janice Thomas and Mark Mullaly (Athabasca University)
2008	Situational Sponsorship of Projects and Programs: An Empirical Review	Lynn Crawford, Kaye Remington, Terry Cooke-Davies, Brian Hobbs and Les Labuschagne (University of Technology Sydney, ESC Lille, UTS and University College, London, University of Quebec at Montreal, and University of Johannesburg
2008	Impact on Project Management of Allied Disciplines - Trends and Future of Project Management Practices and Research	Young Hoon Kwak, PhD and Frank T. Anbari
2007	Human Resource Management in the Project-Oriented Organization	Rodney Turner, DPhil; Martina Huemann, PhD; Anne Keegan, PhD
2007	Linking Project Management to Business Strategy	Aaron J. Shenhar, Dragan Milosevic, Dov Dvir, Hans Thamhain
2007	Human Side of Project Leadership	Aronson, Zvi, Dominick; Peter, Holahan; Patricia, Lechler, Thomas, Mooney, Ann, Reilly, Richard R. and Shenhar, Aaron J.
2007	Post Project Reviews to Gain Effective Lessons Learned	Williams, Terry
2006	Choosing Appropriate Project Managers: Matching Their Leadership Style to the Type of Project	Turner, J. Rodney and Ralf Müller
2006	Human Side of Project Management: Leadership Skills	Shi Qian and Jianguo Chen
2006	Case Studies in Project Management: Glasgow Science Centre Tower	Anbari, Frank T., ed.
2006	Case Studies in Project Management: Miller Park Stadium	Anbari, Frank T., ed.
2006	PMI Research Conference 2006: New Directions in Project Management	Multiple
2006	Professionalization of Project Management: Exploring the Past to Map the Future	Zwerman, Bill L., Thomas, Janice L., and Haydt, Susan, with the assistance of Williams, Terry A.
2006	Middle Managers in Program and Project Portfolio Management: Practices, Roles and Responsibilities	Blomquist, Tomas, and Müller, Ralf
2005	Patterns of Effective Project Management in Virtual Projects: An Exploratory Study	Khazanchi, Deepak, and Zigurs, Ilze
2005	Project Categorization Systems	Crawford, Lynn H., Hobbs, J. Brian, and Turner, J. Rodney
2005	Case Studies in Project Management: Project Phoenix: Rebuilding an American Landmark	Anbari, Frank T., ed.
2005	Case Studies in Project Management: Using the Geographic Positioning System in the World Trade Center Cleanup Project	Anbari, Frank T., ed.
2005	Case Studies in Project Management: Superconducting Super Collider	Anbari, Frank T., ed.
2005	Case Studies in Project Management: Springfield Interchange Improvement Project	Anbari, Frank T., ed.
2005	Project Management Salary Survey, Fourth Edition	PMI
2005	Innovations: Project Management Research 2004	Slevin, Dennis P., Cleland, David I., and Pinto, Jeffrey K., eds.
2004	PMI Research Conference 2004 Proceedings papers	Multiple
2004	Translating Corporate Strategy into Project Strategy: Realizing Corporate Strategy Through Project Management	Morris, Peter W.G., and Jamieson, Ashley
2002	Compendium of Project Management Practices	PMI
2002	Frontiers of Project Management Research	Slevin, Dennis P., Cleland, David I., and Pinto, Jeffrey K., eds.
2002	Selling Project Management to Senior Executives: Framing the Moves that Matter	Thomas, Janice, Delisle, Connie L., and Jugdev, Kam
2002	Quantifying the Value of Project Management	Ibbs, William, and Reginato, Justin