Improving industrial engineering performance through a successful project management office

Engineering Economics

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 88-98

  Spalek, Seweryn ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Challenges; Empirical Research; Industrial Engineering; Operational Management; Organisational Performance; PMO; Project Management; Project Management Office; Start up; Success

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902792540     PISSN: 13922785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5755/j01.ee.24.2.3087     Document Type: Article

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