Development projects are more and more oriented toward social and institutional change. And yet project management is becoming increasingly bureaucratized. Moreover, taking account of the uncertainty of every project and of the plurality of stakeholders, project management in industrialized...

This article concerns the actors and the organizations of the fourth pillar of the Belgian international assistance, operators acting in the field of the cooperation beyond the direct or indirect bilateral assistance and the multilateral assistance. The author tries to identify the various types...

In this paper we propose an adaptive model for multi-mode project scheduling under uncertainty. We assume that there is a due date for concluding the project and a tardiness penalty for failing to meet this due date, and that several distinct modes may be used to undertake each activity. We...

The effects of different activities on risk and the expected completion time of a project are not the same; various activities have various effects on the successful completion of a project. Based on this fact, one of the most important issues in project management is to determine important...

The focus of this article is on project management data acquisition, analysis, processing and classification in the context of innovation oriented software development. The role played by data in the decision-making process is highlighted. Main data categories, specific to IT project management,...

Sustainability principles are of relevance in permanent organizations as well as in temporary organizations, i.e. in projects and programmes. Sustainable development can be defined by sustainability principles such as ecologic, social and economic-orientation; short, mid and long term...

Modern organizations operating in a highly changeable and increasingly more competitive environment are forced to continually self-improve, with a view to boosting their competitive positions. The said desires manifest themselves in managers' attempts at implementing the methods and tools for...

The article shows the importance of the commitment of project executors as a key factor of projects success based on the results of a study entitled “The effectiveness of project management in companies operating in Poland”. The results show that among a few dozen of analyzed factors which...