Using AHP and the IPMA Competence Baseline in the project managers selection process

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 3342-3354

  Varajão, João ^a,b   Cruz Cunha, Maria Manuela ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^c Instituto Politcnico do Cvado e do Ave   (Portugal)

Author keywords

AHP; IPMA; IPMA Competence Baseline; multi criteria decision making; project management; project manager

Indexed keywords

AHP; IPMA; IPMA COMPETENCE BASELINE; MULTI CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; PROJECT MANAGERS;

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; TOOLS;

MANAGERS;

EID: 84879695328     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2013.774473     Document Type: Article

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