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Conference Paper Career Development, Organizational Culture, Leadership, Skill Development, Technical Skills 29 July 2014

Project Manager

By Mauro de Queiroz, Luiz Gustavo | Lopez Rego, Marcos | Irigaray, Helio Arthur Reis Given the increasing structuring of permanent organizations within temporary organizations, here represented as projects, there is a proportional demand for qualified professionals to conduct this…

Conference Paper Organizational Culture, Leadership, Skill Development 5 May 2014

Leadership competencies required to build high performance project teams and deliver projects succesfully

By Sheikh, Rizwan A. | Khan, Khalid Knowledge of national cultures, particularly of high-power distance cultures such as Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, and Pakistan, is a very important leadership skill when it comes to managing…

Conference Paper Organizational Culture, Leadership, Skill Development 22 October 2011

Enabling and maintaining trust on multicultural projects

By Woerner, Bruce Why do well-envisioned global projects falter despite adequate funding, careful planning, superior tools and adherence to project management best practices? The answer to this question in a world of…

Conference Paper Teams, Organizational Culture, Leadership, Skill Development 12 October 2010

Leading multinational project teams

By Thamhain, Hans J. Over the past decade, project management researchers have developed a significant body of knowledge exploring the dynamics and difficulties involved in managing contemporary project teams. And much…

Conference Paper Organizational Culture, Leadership, Skill Development 19 October 2008

Making cultural intelligence one of your signature skills

By Richardson, Bill Globalization is no longer a goal but rather a real element that affects daily business operations and interactions. This paper examines how project managers can develop the cultural intelligence…

Conference Paper Risk Management, Organizational Culture, Leadership, Skill Development, Technical Skills 31 January 2007

Conflicts in the project environment

By Guan, David Conflict is a common and essential part of everyone's everyday life. In project situations, however, the everyday conflicts that are common to project teams can escalate into problems that…

Article Organizational Culture, Leadership, Organizational Project Management, Skill Development September 1988

Project Management Journal

Organizational culture and project leader effectiveness

By Elmes, Michael | Wilemon, David L. There are generally two types of project managers when examining this role in relation to an organization's culture: There are the cultural reactors and the culturally proactive. This article…