On a new philosophy of project management: An investigation into the prevalence of modern project management by means of an evolutionary framework

International Journal of Managing Projects in Business

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 524-533

  Jonathan Whitty, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Emotion; Evolution; Flow theory; Gesture; Memetics; Project management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864139882     PISSN: 17538378     EISSN: 17538386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17538371111144210     Document Type: Article

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