Project sponsors under New Public Management: Lessons from the frontline

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 495-502

  Hall, Mark ^a   Holt, Robin ^b   Purchase, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Construction projects; New Public Management; Projects sponsors; Public sector

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING;

PROJECT SPONSORS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC SECTOR;

EID: 0141954143     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-7863(02)00054-6     Document Type: Article

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