The association among project manager's leadership style, teamwork and project success

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 258-267

  Yang, Li Ren ^a   Huang, Chung Fah ^b   Wu, Kun Shan ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Leadership; Project performance; Project type; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

COST PERFORMANCE; DATA CLASS VARIABLES; INDUSTRY SECTORS; LEADERSHIP; LEADERSHIP STYLE; MODERATING EFFECT; PROJECT MANAGERS; PROJECT PERFORMANCE; PROJECT SUCCESS; PROJECT TYPE; QUALITY PERFORMANCE; SCHEDULE PERFORMANCE; TEAM MEMBERS; TEAM SIZE; TEAMWORK; TOTAL INSTALLED COSTS;

MANAGERS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

SURVEYS;

LEADERSHIP; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; STAKEHOLDER;

EID: 79651474791     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2010.03.006     Document Type: Article

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