Toward a nasa-specific project management framework

EMJ - Engineering Management Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 8-16

  Shenhar, Aaron ^a   Dvir, Dov ^a   Milosevic, Dragan ^a   Mulenburg, Jerry ^a   Patanakul, Peerasit ^a   Reilly, Richard ^a   Ryan, Michael ^a   Sage, Andrew ^a   Sauser, Brian ^a   Srivannaboon, Sabin ^a   Stefanovic, Joca ^a   Thamhain, Hans ^a  

^a STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contingency; Project classification; Project management; Project success

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; MANAGERS; RESEARCH; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

CONTINGENCY; PRIORITY LEVELS; PRODUCT LINES; PROJECT CLASSIFICATION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK; PROJECT SUCCESS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 32644460835     PISSN: 10429247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10429247.2005.11431667     Document Type: Article

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