Program Management: An Emerging Opportunity for Research and Scholarship

The Oxford Handbook of Project Management

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Pellegrinelli, Sergio ^a   Partington, David ^c   Geraldi, Joana G ^b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Management practice; Program management; Project management; Project based activities; Resource use; Theory based inquiry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856621707     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199563142.003.0011     Document Type: Chapter

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