Projects need leaders who can give them vision, identity, keep the stakeholders and the project team on board and make the difficult decisions. This book explains the key leadership models and shows how they can be applied within projects to lead processes, functions and people and ensure an...

Elaine Harris explores a variety of alternative pre-decision risk assessment strategies and their application in different types of project. Her cutting edge research will help advanced project practitioners and researchers in projects and risk management to develop a risk management strategy...

Introduction -- Programmes -- The temporal boundaries of projects and programmes / Darren Dalcher -- New developments in program management / Michel Thiry -- Planning -- Why planning is more important than plans / Darren Dalcher -- Foresight saga : pursuing insight through chaos and disaster /...

Managing Quality in Projects shines the spotlight on an aspect of project management that can often be overshadowed by the pressure to deliver on time and on budget. Ron Basu's investigation focuses initially on defining the dimensions of quality in project management and identifying sources of...

Sustainability is one of the most important challenges of our time. How can we develop prosperity, without compromising the life of future generations? Companies are integrating ideas of sustainability in their marketing, corporate communications, annual reports and in their actions. It is for...