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Article Innovation, Change Management, Resource Management 1 December 2019

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Bring on the Bots

By Patra, Priya My new best friend in project management is a robot. Ever since I started using software programs last year to automate repetitive work, I have more time to focus on analysis, forecasting and…

Article Innovation, Resource Management 1 July 2018

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Bots On Board

By Ali, Ambreen Robots need a little onboarding, too. As the workforce becomes more automated, more organizations are incorporating a new generation of robot employees. Across all sectors, nearly 20 percent of jobs…

Article Innovation, Resource Management, Sustainability, Complexity 1 August 2017

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Cracking Complexity

By Greengard, Samuel Call it fracking's lesser-known trickle-down effect. The surge in U.S. natural gas production not only results in low fuel prices, it's also behind an uptick in ethane cracker plant construction…

Article Quality Management, Innovation, Teams, Resource Management 1 June 2017

Project Management Journal

Influential Factors for Team Reflexivity and New Product Development

By Wu, Wann-Yih | Amaya Rivas, Adriana A. | Liao, Ying-Kai Despite the important influence of team reflexivity on new product development (NPD) success, a thorough analysis of its key antecedents, mediators, and moderators is lacking in the literature.…

Article Risk Management, Complexity, Talent Management, Teams, Resource Management, Innovation, Energy & Utilities 1 June 2017

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Chernobyl Recovered

By Parsi, Novid Cleaning up the worst nuclear accident in history has taken more than 30 years -- and a nonstop cluster of high-risk projects. But the final phases of remediation for the Chernobyl nuclear power…

Article Innovation, Resource Management, Complexity 1 August 2016

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Positive reaction

By Swanson, Sandra A. Science was the easy part for the physicists and engineers who built the world's largest experimental nuclear fusion reactor. The é1 billion program spanning 20 years at the Max Planck Institute for…

Conference Paper Innovation, Business Analysis, Resource Management 10 October 2015

Entrepreneurial business analysis practitioner

By Larson, Richard | Larson, Elizabeth Successful entrepreneurs typically share specific traits and characteristics that enable them to achieve their goals and objectives. Yet, these same characteristics and traits can be extremely…

Conference Paper Talent Management, Program Management, Strategy, Portfolio Management, Innovation, Resource Management, Telecommunications 29 October 2013

Driving strategy

By Brown, Marisa | Townsend, Stephen Bolstered by the increasing rate of change in many markets, organizations are seeking ways to get to market faster, deliver greater value to customers, and better manage costs. Open innovation, with…

Conference Paper Innovation, Teams, Resource Management 16 July 2008

Teamwork and innovation

By Hoegl, Martin Implementing innovative projects often requires project teams to acquire new knowledge and use new processes for completing their work. But like all projects, the outcome is determined by how well a…

Conference Paper Innovation, Talent Management, Teams, Resource Management 3 October 2002

Seminars & Symposium

Creating at warp speed

By Legare, Martha | Eckman, Ron This paper explores exciting lessons learned by an international virtual project team in developing and implementing a creative, rapid planning and response communications project. We experimented…