Research handbook on the governance of projects / edited by Ralf Müller, Shankar Sankaran, Nathalie Drouin
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- 10010480
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- Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2023]
- 1 online resource.
- ISBN:
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- 9781802208078 (electronic book)
- 1802208070 (electronic book)
- Invalid ISBN:
- 9781802208061 (hardcover)
- Series:
- Research handbooks in business and management series
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- Introduction to the research handbook on the governance of projects / Ralf Müller, Shankar Sankaran, and Nathalie Drouin
- Part I. Theoretical, philosophical, and conceptual foundations
- 1. A philosophy of governance / Efrosyni Konstantinou
- 2. Principles of good governance / Ralf Müller
- 3. Classic perspectives on project governance: Transaction cost economics, agency theory, and stewardship theory / Tuomas Ahola
- 4. Shareholder and stakeholder theory in governance / Ralf Müller
- 5. Systems theories and systems praxis / Shankar Sankaran
- 6. Multi-level governance / Alfredas Chmieliauskas, Ralf Müller, Raimonda Alonderienė, Margarita Pilkienė, and Saulius Šimkonis
- 7. Governmentality for positive project management / Stewart Clegg and Johan Ninan
- Part II. Project governance
- 8. Governance of projects and project governance: Enabling strategy implementation through projects / Ata Ul Musawir
- 9. Social value from megaprojects and their governance / Karyne C.S. Ang, Shankar Sankaran, and Nathalie Drouin
- 10. Steering committees as governance entities / Lynn Crawford
- 11. The project management office: Governing at the interface of temporary and permanent / Monique Aubry and Magali Simard
- 12. Governance across the commercial interface on complex engineering projects / Graham M. Winch
- 13. Contractual and relational governance for sustainability: Case study of a ppp megaproject in India / Nicola Thounaojam, Ganesh Devkar, and Boeing Laishram
- 14. Governance through project management methodologies / Miia Martinsuo
- 15. Normalization of deviance in projects: Its causes and implications for effective governance / Jeffrey K. Pinto and Kate Davis
- 16. Ethics and trust implications of governance / Ralf Müller
- 17. The link between governance, decision-making, and project performance / Rodney Turner
- 18. Cultural practices of governing megaprojects / Alfons van Marrewijk
- 19. Social acceptability and governance for public infrastructure projects / Maude Brunet and Sofiane Baba
- 20. Learning through evaluation: The missing link in governance of projects / Ole Jonny Klakegg and Gro Holst Volden
- 21. Environmental, social, and governance criteria and their relationship with governance of major infrastructure projects / Nathalie Drouin and Yves Genest
- 22. New nonprofit organization governance: Driving impact by adopting a holistic governance view / Patrick Renz
- 23. Boosting quality of megaprojects through governance mechanisms: Perspectives of mega water transfer projects in China / Florence Yean Yng Ling and Wujuan Zhai
- 24. Governing crises and coping strategies in megaprojects / Rehab Iftikhar
- Part III. Governance of projects
- 25. Portfolio and program governance / Miia Martinsuo
- 26. Governance of sustainable development goal programs / Shankar Sankaran
- 27. Governance of organizational project management / Shankar Sankaran
- 28. Fairness and justice in the governance of projects / Christine Unterhitzenberger and Kate Lawrence
- Part IV. Governance of inter-organizational networks for projects
- 29. Governance of inter-organizational project networks / Jörg Sydow and Timo Braun
- 30. From network governance to metagovernance / Ralf Müller
- 31. Toward a theory of resilience governance: Insights from megaprojects in China / Linzhuo Wang, Xinnan Wang, and Fangwei Zhu
- Part V. Practical examples
- 32. Governing major projects in healthcare / Monique Aubry, Marie-Claire Richer, and Mélanie Lavoie-Tremblay
- 33. Evolution of space programs governance / Alessandro Paravano, Giorgio Locatelli, and Paolo Trucco
- 34. Governance evolution in university-industry collaborative r&d programs / Gabriela Fernandes and David O'Sullivan
- 35. Minimum viable governance for data science initiatives / Sandeep Mathur, Shankar Sankaran, Sam MacAulay, and Ivor Tsang
- Part VI. Reflections
- 36. A look ahead / Ralf Müller, Shankar Sankaran, and Nathalie Drouin
- Index.
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- Project management
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