Multiple project management: a modern competitive necessity

Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 466-482

  Dooley, L ^a   Lupton, G ^b   O'Sullivan, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Organizational change; Portfolio investment; Project management

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; DECISION MAKING; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INVESTMENTS; PERSONNEL; RISKS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES; OPERATIONAL COMMITMENTS; ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE; PORTFOLIO INVESTMENTS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 21344453259     PISSN: 1741038X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17410380510600464     Document Type: Article

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