Making Projects Critical

Making Projects Critical is an edited collection contributed by a range of international scholars linking the area of project management with critical management perspectives. Challenging recent debates on inherent problems in project management, the text considers project management within a wider organizational and societal context.>

Sommario

Making Projects Critical: An Introduction; S.Cicmil & D.Hodgson
Are Projects Real?; S.Cicmil & D.Hodgson
From Project Ontologies to Communities of Virtue; C.Linehan & D.Kavanagh
Project Management, Organisational Change and Learning; M.Bresnen
Problematizing Project Management; J.L.Thomas
Projects and Prisons; M.Lindgren & J.Packendorff
The Contested Object: On Projects as Emergent Space; M.O.Nocker
An Actor Network Theory Perspective on IT Projects; A.Linde & H.Linderoth
Reorganisation Projects and Five Uncertainties; E.Molloy & R.Whittington
A Tale of an Evolving Project; C.Smith
Understanding Power in Project Settings; N.Marshall
The Management of Projects in the Construction Industry; S.D.Green
Managing Projects in Network Contexts; J.Sydow
Making the Future Perfect: Constructing the Olympic Dream; S.R.Clegg, T.S.Pitsis, M.Marosszeky & T.Rura-Polley
Conflicting Rhetorical Positions on Trust and Commitment; J.Sillince, C.Harvey & G.Harindranath
Sensemaking as a Process within Complex Projects; C.Ivory, N.Alderman, I.McLoughlin & R.Vaughan
Making the Management of Projects Critical; P.W.G.Morris.

Info autore

Damian Hodgson, Svetlana Cicmil

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Svetlana Cicmil, Damia Hodgson, Damian Hodgson
• Con la collaborazione di: Svetlana Cicmil (Editore), Damian Hodgson (Editore)
• Editore: Macmillan
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 21.04.2006
• EAN: 9781403940858
• ISBN: 978-1-4039-4085-8
• Pagine: 376
• Serie: Management, Work and Organisations; Management, Work and Organisat; Management, Work and Organisations; Management, Work and Organisat
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia > Management; B, Business and Management, Project management, Management science