Project portfolio management (PPM) bridges strategy and project management. Traditional
research in PPM has primarily investigated the rational, top-down and structural aspects of …

This paper provides a systematic review of the literature on behavioural decision making in
projects. The field is blooming, and given the relevance of decisions in projects and the …

Projects are inherently processual, and many project management scholars have begun to
mobilize a process view, albeit sometimes implicitly. This methodological article presents …

It is contended that value is a social construct, and that the processes of social construction
are rooted in language. On this basis we argue that value creation is a process which lends …

This article develops a framework for applying organizational narrative theory to understand
project narratives that potentially perform and change the future. Project narratives are …

High failure rates of information systems development (ISD) projects continue to trouble
organizations and information systems practices. Such a state of affairs has been of great …

In this article we explore the role of innovation champions and the ways innovation is
championed and promoted in five selected UK megaprojects. To date, this research area is …

Research on the governance of project management suggests governmentality and
governance are associated with improved project performance. However, the mechanism is …

Megaprojects combine multiple external stakeholders, and a common narrative is essential
to drive the project among often conflicting objectives. Narratives help organize people …

The purpose of this article is to explore the ways project-based firms respond to Government
narratives of innovation. We focus on the narratives of innovation articulated by Government …