The case study in this chapter helps academics to design and run a role-play-based simulation to teach systems thinking concepts to project management students or other participants who want to apply these concepts to address complex issues where there are many stakeholders with varied...

The purpose of this case study is, on the one hand, to make a diagnosis of the performance of the road projects carried out by AGEROUTE Senegal from 2007 to 2016. On the other hand, in a participatory and inclusive approach relying on the techniques of processing and analysis of textual data, it...

Digital transformation brings many changes to businesses that seek to embrace new technologies and innovate. This case study provides an in-depth exploration of the digital innovation strategy at the Main Contractors Company (MCC), a leading project-based construction company in the Middle East....

This case study is based on a real project in a public health care organization (REORG) in North America. It follows Natalia's journey to implement a project management office in REORG by carefully managing the internal stakeholders. Natalia's story is an excellent example for exploring...

Approximately a fifth of global economic activities are project-based, making project management graduates valuable resources for organisations worldwide. Despite being in great demand, research shows that many project management graduates are not ‘work ready’ upon completing their degrees....

This case study explores the ethical and leadership challenges faced by a project team at Innovatech Solutions, a leading tech company. Its project, aimed at harmonizing technology with environmental responsibility, highlights the complexities of maintaining team dynamics and ethical standards...

Dr Sandra Williams, managing strategy director of the Governmental Public Infrastructure Society (GPIS), faces the daunting task of overhauling the organization's construction processes amid industry-wide challenges including labor shortages and declining productivity. Overseeing operations...

Achieving success is a long-standing objective for project managers and organizations. Success criteria are essential in evaluating project success, such as schedule compliance, budget adherence, scope meetings, and team satisfaction, among others. These criteria can vary significantly based on...

“Goodies” is a company in the food industry. It had been part of a large food corporation and received its IT services from the corporation. In February 2019, it was purchased by a private businessman. The company found itself having to build IT systems from the ground up. The official...

This case study examines the decision-making processes of an insurance company as it evolves its project practices. The case examines the organization's journey through its leadership and technical departments as they determined that pure scrum was not delivering on their value expectations. The...