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Research Summary Leadership, Decision Making, Teams, Ethics, Organizational Project Management April 2016

The Metaphysical Questions Every Project Practitioner Should Ask

By Ika, Lavagnon A. | Bredillet, Christophe N. Based on research by Lavagnon Ika and Christophe N. Bredillet, this article contends that project practitioners become so familiar with the word “project” that they think about it more in terms of…

Article Decision Making, Teams, Leadership 1 February 2016

Project Management Journal

Enabling shared leadership in virtual project teams

By Hoegl, Martin | Muethel, Miriam Many virtual project teams perform better when leadership is shared (rather than centralized with the formal team leader); however, team leaders are often neither prepared to identify shared…

Article Decision Making, Teams, Leadership January 2007

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Creative genius

By Hildebrand, Carol Those project-oriented organizations that promote creative work environments are those that provide their project teams with the freedom they need to generate innovative project solutions. This…

Article Decision Making, Teams, Leadership, Organizational Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement March 1977

Project Management Quarterly

A summary of major research findings regarding the human element in project management

By Baker, Bruce N. In only two decades, project management has matured into a widely utilized system for administering complex project activities. During the first decade, the research on project management focused on…