Stakeholder analysis in projects: Challenges in using current guidelines in the real world

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 335-343

  Jepsen, Anna Lund ^a   Eskerod, Pernille ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Commitment matrix; Project management; Stakeholder analysis; Stakeholder outline

Indexed keywords

COMMITMENT MATRIX; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; DEEP KNOWLEDGE; PROJECT MANAGERS; RENEWAL PROJECTS; STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS; STAKEHOLDER OUTLINE;

MANAGERS;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; GUIDELINE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE SCARCITY; STAKEHOLDER;

EID: 64049118603     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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