Seven key features for creating and sustaining commitment

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 225-233

  Burgess, Rachel ^a   Turner, Suzanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPOWERMENT OF PERSONNEL; MOTIVATION; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

TIME FRAME MODELS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033879672     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-7863(99)00023-X     Document Type: Article

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