A Brief History of Project Management

The Oxford Handbook of Project Management

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Morris, Peter W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Critical path method; Project management; Project management community; Project management professionals; Project management techniques; Social construct

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924989382     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199563142.003.0002     Document Type: Chapter

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