Project ownership: Implications on success measurement

Measuring Business Excellence

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 39-46

  Olsson, Nils O E ^a   Johansen, Agnar ^a   Langlo, Jan Alexander ^b   Torp, Olav ^b  

^a SINTEF TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Corporate ownership; Measurement; Project management; Stakeholder analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 40949135680     PISSN: 13683047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13683040810864378     Document Type: Article

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