Sustainability in project management

by Gilbert Silvius ... [et al.]

Sustainability is one of the most important challenges of our time. How can we develop prosperity, without compromising the life of future generations? Companies are integrating ideas of sustainability in their marketing, corporate communications, annual reports and in their actions. It is for that reason that 'sustainability' will find its way to project management methodologies and practices. This book explores the concept of sustainability and its application to project management. It aims to provide practical guidance to organizations and individuals that find themselves faced with the que

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Year of publication:	2012
Other Persons:	Silvius, Gilbert (contributor)
Publisher:	Burlington, VT : Gower Pub.
Subject:	Projektmanagement \| Project management \| Nachhaltigkeit \| Sustainability \| Nachhaltige Entwicklung \| Sustainable development
Description of contents:	Includes bibliographical references and index

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Extent:	xviii, 164 p.
Series:	Advances in Project Management Advances in Project Management Ser.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Foreword by Nelmara Arbex; Foreword by Miles Shepherd; About the Authors; 1 Introduction; 2 Sustainability in Business; 3 Sustainability and Projects; 4 Incorporating Sustainability in Project Management; 5 Reflection and Conclusion; 6 Getting Started; Appendix A: Core Subjects and Issues of Social Responsibility from ISO 26000; Appendix B: Boulding's Classification of Systems; Appendix C: Questionnaire of the Sustainable Project Management Maturity Model; Appendix D: Description of the ICB® Version 3.0 Competences Appendix E: Description of the PMCD Framework CompetencesAppendix F: Graves' Model of Value Systems; Appendix G: Portfolio, Programme & Project Management Maturity Model (P3M3®); Appendix H: Variables of the EFQM Excellence Model; Appendix I: The Agile Manifesto; Further Reading; Index; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	978-1-4094-3169-5 ; 978-1-4094-3170-1 ; 978-1-4094-3169-5
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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