Abstract “Projectification” is an emerging subdomain of project management research which
argues that proliferation of projects is one of the most important current trends in the public …

During the last couple of decades, we have witnessed a proliferation of the project as an
organizational solution in sectors as diverse as IT, housing, social services, education and …

Urban experimentation has proliferated in recent years as a response to sustainability
challenges and renewed pressures on urban governance. In many European cities, diverse …

Experimental governance is increasingly being implemented in cities around the world
through laboratories, testbeds, platforms, and innovation districts to address a wide range of …

Pilot projects have emerged in cities globally as a way to experiment with the utilization of a
suite of smart mobility and emerging transportation technologies. Automated vehicles (AVs) …

Purpose This paper aims to provide insights into the role of project management
associations for the projectification of society from an institutional theory perspective …

Urban experiments, living labs and testbeds have emerged as influential approaches to
governing cities around the world. Experimental governance allows stakeholders to trial …

Projects are used in large numbers as a method to steer societal development, especially in
contemporary Western societies. This socalled projectification has relevant sociopolitical …

Local actors are to an increasing extent engaging in national and European Union (EU)–
based development and sustainability agendas. These ventures often materialize in the form …

The public sector in Germany lags behind the economy in terms of projectification, ie, the
prevalence of projects and experience in applying project management. This has significant …