Assisting cultural reform in a projects-based company using systemigrams

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-30

  Sherman, D G ^a   Cole, A J ^a   Boardman, J T ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Culture; Process modelling; Project management; Soft systems methodologies

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; MANUFACTURE; PERSONNEL; QUALITY ASSURANCE; STANDARDS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

BOARDMAN SOFT SYSTEM METHODOLOGY; CULTURAL REFORMS; CULTURAL REORIENTATION; PROCESS MODELLING; SYSTEMIGRAMS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030082533     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0263-7863(95)00050-X     Document Type: Article

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