Profiling work motivation of project workers

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 158-165

  Dwivedula, Ravikiran ^a,b   Bredillet, Christophe N ^c,d  

^a IFHE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b LSMRC EA 4112   (France)

^c UNIV LILLE   (France)

^d SKEMA BUSINESS SCHOOL   (France)

Author keywords

Managing individual; Motivation; Project management

Indexed keywords

FACTOR STRUCTURE; MANAGERIAL IMPLICATIONS; MANAGING INDIVIDUAL; OPERATIONAL DEFINITION; PROJECT-BASED ORGANIZATIONS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES;

PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

MOTIVATION;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; COGNITION; LABOR DIVISION; PERCEPTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 73649111337     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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