Program and its initiation in practice: Development program initiation in a public consortium

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 337-345

  Martinsuo, Miia ^a   Lehtonen, Päivi ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Initiation; Practices; Program; Program management

Indexed keywords

RESEARCH; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS; PROGRAM MANAGEMENT;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; METHODOLOGY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34047124155     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2007.01.011     Document Type: Article

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