Project performance: How to assess the early stages

EMJ - Engineering Management Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 11-15

  Parsons, Vickie S ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Metrics; Project evaluation; Project performance

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ENGINEERING RESEARCH;

PERFORMANCE METRIC; PROJECT ASSESSMENT; PROJECT PERFORMANCE;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33846881522     PISSN: 10429247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10429247.2006.11431708     Document Type: Article

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