International journal of project management special issue on “project benefit management”
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The project management literature and international standards have been preoccupied with delivering outputs (artifacts such as a bridge). Accordingly, project management methodologies and tools are focused on enhancing the efficiency of output delivery — on time, within budget and at specifications. While this approach is well-founded, a sole focus on efficient delivery of outputs does not support project effectiveness. Recently, a wider view of projects has emerged, which recognizes their role...[Show more]
dc.contributor.author | Zwikael, Ofer | |
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dc.date.accessioned | 2016-07-19T01:08:44Z | |
dc.identifier.issn | 0263-7863 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/106514 | |
dc.description.abstract | The project management literature and international standards have been preoccupied with delivering outputs (artifacts such as a bridge). Accordingly, project management methodologies and tools are focused on enhancing the efficiency of output delivery — on time, within budget and at specifications. While this approach is well-founded, a sole focus on efficient delivery of outputs does not support project effectiveness. Recently, a wider view of projects has emerged, which recognizes their role in the creation of strategic value (Shenhar and Dvir, 2007 and Zwikael and Smyrk, 2015). Such a view accepts that organizations invest in projects with the specific objective of realizing identified target benefits. | |
dc.format | 4 pages | |
dc.publisher | Elsevier | |
dc.source | International Journal of Project Management | |
dc.subject | project | |
dc.subject | management | |
dc.subject | outputs | |
dc.subject | literature | |
dc.subject | international | |
dc.subject | standards | |
dc.title | International journal of project management special issue on “project benefit management” | |
dc.type | Journal article | |
local.identifier.citationvolume | 34 | |
dc.date.issued | 2016-05 | |
local.publisher.url | https://www.elsevier.com/ | |
local.type.status | Submitted Version | |
local.contributor.affiliation | Zwikael, Ofer, Research School of Management, College of Business and Economics, The Australian National University | |
local.bibliographicCitation.issue | 4 | |
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage | 734 | |
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage | 735 | |
local.identifier.doi | 10.1016/j.ijproman.2015.12.007 | |
dcterms.accessRights | Open Access | |
dc.provenance | http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/issn/0263-7863/ Author can archive pre-print (ie pre-refereeing) (Sherpa/Romeo as of 19/7/2016). | |
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