Recent developments in project-based organisations

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 649-658

  Thiry, Michel ^a   Deguire, Manon ^a  

^a Valense Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Governance; Organizational structures; PMO; Portfolio management; Program management; Project based organisations; Strategy formation

Indexed keywords

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

GOVERNANCE APPROACHES; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES; PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT; PROJECT-BASED ORGANISATIONS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EID: 34548595240     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2007.02.001     Document Type: Article

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