Training for IS/IT project managers: A way forward

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 283-288

  Wateridge, John ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Management skills; Project manager training

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL TRAINING; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL;

PROJECT MANAGER TRAINING;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031259069     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-7863(96)00085-3     Document Type: Article

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