Complexity and the paradox of project control
(2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Outputs (404)
Project managers as senior executives (2009)
Report
Over the past five decades in the evolution of modern project management there has been little research regarding the career paths of persons working in this field: project planning and control specialists, project managers, program managers, and exe... Read More about Project managers as senior executives.
A comparison of inter-organisational knowledge integration process between collaborative and competitive working by social network analysis approach (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
A critique of product and service based systems (2009)
Journal Article
Delivering complex services (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
The pedagogical implications of social science disciplines: service science (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Strategic thinking in family businesses (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Abstract: This practitioner orientated paper seeks to understand better how management knowledge is created, shared and disseminated in family businesses (FBs). It outlines the initial findings from an exploratory study with senior managers of 20 FBs... Read More about Strategic thinking in family businesses.
Project management behind the facade (2009)
Journal Article
Dr. R. K. Pachauri and his experiments with the energy and resources institute: An interview on Indian research entrepreneurship (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Global warming, climate change, sustainable and renewable sources of energy, bio fuels, bio technology and similar terms have gained unparallel importance across the globe these days. There is an increasing need to engage in undertaking the basic res... Read More about Dr. R. K. Pachauri and his experiments with the energy and resources institute: An interview on Indian research entrepreneurship.
Build-To-Order – Make it happen (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Redistributed manufacturing in healthcare: Creating new value through disruptive innovation (2018)
Report
The RiHN White Paper is the first serious attempt to gather expertise and to explore applications in promising areas of healthcare that could benefit from RDM and covers early-stage user needs, challenges and priorities. The UK has an opportunity to... Read More about Redistributed manufacturing in healthcare: Creating new value through disruptive innovation.
Modelling issues in the relationship between audit and non-audit fees (2009)
Journal Article
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine modelling issues in the research of the relationship between audit and non-audit fees by comparing the outcome of a single-equation model of fees to the results of simultaneous equation model (SEM) of t... Read More about Modelling issues in the relationship between audit and non-audit fees.
Modal narratives, possible worlds and strategic foresight (2009)
Book Chapter
Scenarios and counterfactuals as modal narratives (2009)
Journal Article
Scenarios and counterfactuals are two types of modal narrative. Modal narratives concern themselves with contingency and determinism: with questions of possibility and necessity. While scenarios are future-oriented, focused on what might yet be, coun... Read More about Scenarios and counterfactuals as modal narratives.
Exploring the complexity of projects: Implications of complexity theory for project management practice (2009)
Book
Exploring the Complexity of Projects: Implications of Complexity Theory for Project Management Practice explores the process and findings of the implications of the complexity theory for project management theory and practice. The golden triangle (pr... Read More about Exploring the complexity of projects: Implications of complexity theory for project management practice.
Who cares about project deadlines? A processual relational perspective on problems with information sharing in project environments (2009)
Journal Article
The paper draws on a study of a manufacturing company which delivers engineering solutions, through projects, to customers in the international oil and gas industry. It focuses on the problem of persistent project delays and failure to meet promised... Read More about Who cares about project deadlines? A processual relational perspective on problems with information sharing in project environments.
The genre of corporate history (2009)
Journal Article
Purpose – This paper seeks to identify and define the genre of corporate history within the pervasive historical discourse produced by and about organizations which tells the past of an organization across a multiplicity of texts: published works – c... Read More about The genre of corporate history.
The genre of corporate history (2009)
Journal Article
Purpose - This paper seeks to identify and define the genre of corporate history within the pervasive historical discourse produced by and about organizations which tells the past of an organization across a multiplicity of texts: published works - c... Read More about The genre of corporate history.
The long conversation: learning how to master enterprise systems (2009)
Journal Article