Generation Z: Fitting project management soft skills competencies—A mixed-method approach

J Magano, C Silva, C Figueiredo, A Vitória… - Education …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Generation Z is arriving in the workforce. Do these youngsters have the skills and traits to fit
project teams? This study reviews the literature concerning project management …

Defining project efficiency, effectiveness and efficacy

YJT Zidane, NOE Olsson - … Journal of Managing Projects in Business, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper studies how the concepts of efficiency, effectiveness and efficacy are
used in project management literature. The concepts relate to the degree of success or …

The project manager core competencies to project success

JC Alvarenga, RR Branco, ALA Guedes… - International journal of …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The past few decades have produced a number of investigations into the
correlation between project managers' competencies and project success. As a result …

Analysis of factors affecting project communications with a hybrid DEMATEL-ISM approach (A case study in Iran)

H Shakeri, M Khalilzadeh - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
One of the main factors in the success of projects is communications management and
proper and timely distribution of information among all internal and external project …

Coping with uncertainty and ambiguity through team collaboration in infrastructure projects

DHT Walker, PR Davis, A Stevenson - International Journal of Project …, 2017 - Elsevier
Managing risks and uncertainty are terms that are used interchangeably by project teams.
Research on project procurement shows unexpected events in project delivery are often …

Competencies of project managers in international NGOs: Perceptions of practitioners

S Brière, D Proulx, ON Flores, M Laporte - International Journal of Project …, 2015 - Elsevier
In international development, despite the professionalization on NGOs of the numerous
projects carried out, very few studies address the competencies of project managers in non …

Project management and sustainability: Playing trick or treat with the planet

D Toljaga-Nikolić, M Todorović, M Dobrota… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The incorporation of the social, environmental, and economic dimensions of sustainability in
different aspects of human life and business provides a guarantee for our future …

A review of successful construction project managers' competencies and leadership profile

A Ghorbani - Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering, 2023 - civiljournal.semnan.ac.ir
The Project Management Institute (PMI) described project management as “Project
Management is the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project …

Project management in small to medium‐sized enterprises: Tailoring the practices to the size of company

R Turner, A Ledwith, J Kelly - Management Decision, 2012 - emerald.com
The authors propose that small to medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) need simpler, more
people‐focused forms of project management than traditionally used by larger …

Communication, dialogue and project management

P Ziek, JD Anderson - International Journal of Managing Projects in …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–Project communication is overwhelmingly viewed as the proper and timely delivery
of pertinent project information. The view of communication in this way misses the …