Problem Structuring Approaches for the Management of Projects: Demonstrating Successful Practice - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3319932624 ISBN 13: 9783319932620

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018

Synopsis

Exploring the three levels of project management, this edited collection analyses the practice of problem structuring approaches (PSAs) with an aim to improve organisational adaptability and value creation. By studying these approaches, the authors present techniques for enhancing project management knowledge, informing decision-making and guiding management actions. This book is an insightful and timely read, as it addresses the need for organisations to adapt in order to tackle new challenges within today’s changing business landscape. Undoubtedly useful to those studying project management and operational research, this book is also an important read for managers and decision-makers within organisations as it identifies and examines the effective outcomes of PSAs.

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About the Author

Gary Bell is a Teaching Fellow in Project Management with Innovation and Strategy Studies at the University of Sussex, UK.

Rosane Pagano is a Principal Lecturer in the Business School of Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.

Jon Warwick is Professor of Educational Development in the Mathematical Sciences at London South Bank University, UK.

Carlos Sato is a Lecturer in Management at the University of Sussex, UK.

From the Back Cover

Exploring the three levels of project management, this edited collection analyses the practice of problem structuring approaches (PSAs) with an aim to improve organisational adaptability and value creation. By studying these approaches, the authors present techniques for enhancing project management knowledge, informing decision-making and guiding management actions. This book is an insightful and timely read, as it addresses the need for organisations to adapt in order to tackle new challenges within today’s changing business landscape. Undoubtedly useful to those studying project management and operational research, this book is also an important read for managers and decision-makers within organisations as it identifies and examines the effective outcomes of PSAs.

Edition details

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3319932624
• ISBN 13: 9783319932620
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 305
• Editor: Bell Gary, Pagano Rosane, Warwick Jon, Sato Carlos