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Decision support model for ranking project network activities based on multiple criteria of precedence, duration and cost

Hadad, Yossi; Keren, Baruch - In: International Journal of Engineering Management and … 4 (2013) 1, pp. 1-17

This paper proposes a decision support model for ranking project network activities and classifying those activities into groups. The model is based on multiple criteria (indexes) that derived from the precedence, duration and cost of the activities. The uniqueness of the model is that the...

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Theoretical Approach Regarding the Bases of Success and Reasons that May Lead to Failure in Project Management

Dragolea, Larisa Loredana; Denisa, Denisa Cotîrlea - In: International Journal of Economic Practices and Theories 2 (2012) 3, pp. 165-172

The present paper work deals with theoretical concepts regarding the reasons that may lead to a project’s failure or success. The primary aim of the work paper is to help readers to get a view of conceptualizations of project management and its phases, while providing an opportunity to see the...

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Why is the Risk Analysis Essential in the Project Management Process?

RUBIN, Mylene - In: Romanian Distribution Committee Magazine 4 (2013) 4, pp. 31-42

According to some experts, the risk analysis is a complex and compulsory step in the project management that assures its success. Indeed, its aim is to allow the company to identify, analyze and respond the different risks it may has to face thanks to various tools like the Delphi Method, the...

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The spatial organisation for cooperation: what knowledge can we use from a historical analysis to understand the design of a new campus at Saclay ?

Scotto, Caroline - HAL - 2013

This proposal is part of the thesis which is looking at the conception of the Campus Paris-Saclay (France) being part of the implementation of a nationwide public policy the main purpose of which to give France a higher education and research system of excellence. One of many reforms is to...

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Using design theory to characterize various forms of breakthrough R&D projects and their management: revisiting Manhattan & Polaris.

Lenfle, Sylvain; Masson, Pascal Le; Weil, Benoît - HAL - 2014

In this paper we propose to revisit two emblematic projects, Manhattan and Polaris, with the models developed by design theory. In particular we demonstrate, relying on recent advances in design theory, how these major projects, traditionally presented as radical innovations, are in fact quite...

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Desarrollo local y procesos de alineación de portafolios de proyectos: Caso Comunidad de Camurí Grande, Estado Vargas, Venezuela

Suárez, María Daniela Gómez - HAL - 2013

El desarrollo local puede definirse como el crecimiento sostenible desde un punto de vista global, que considere a grandes rasgos aspectos económicos, sociales y medioambientales, lo que implicaría realizar una serie de proyectos enfocados a alcanzar metas en cada una de esas áreas. Los...

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The Governance of Synergies and Conflicts in Project Management: The Case of IPA Project RecoURB

Tampieri, Laura - In: Journal of the Knowledge Economy 4 (2013) 4, pp. 370-386

analyses and discusses the role of synergies and conflicts in the governance of projects. It outlines the results of the … represents an example of project planning in which governance manages the network of stakeholders. Among the project stakeholders … the governance model and can also produce the organisational resources needed for concluding the project. That is, the …

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Optimal project adjustment and selection

Huang, Xiaoxia; Xiang, Lan; Islam, Sardar M.N. - In: Economic Modelling 36 (2014) C, pp. 391-397

These days companies are competing in a fast changing environment. To keep its competitiveness, the company needs not only to seek and select new investment opportunities but also to adjust its existing projects. This paper discusses an optimal project selection and adjusting problem under...

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Why New Business Development Projects Fail: Coping with the Differences of Technological versus Market Knowledge

Van Den Bosch, Frans A J; Burgers, Burgers, J.H.; … - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2007

Managing through projects has become important for generating new knowledge to cope with technological and market discontinuities. This paper examines how the fit between the creation of technological and market knowledge and important project management characteristics, i.e. project autonomy...

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Risk analysis in project early phase taking into account the product lifecycle: Towards a generic risk typology for bidding process

Botero, Juan Diego; Béler, Cédrick; Noyes, Daniel - HAL - 2013

During the project early phase, considering a bidding process (BP), a client makes a request for a work or service to potential providers and then he chooses, by analyzing the responses, the one that will be accepted. From the bidder point of view, there are several risks when responding because...

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