"This engaging Research Handbook presents a fresh look at how to improve project performance for the project sponsor, client and end user using a number of empirical research studies. Focusing on project performance concepts and methods, the Handbook provides a novel and fresh look at successful...

The "voltage effect" is defined as the tendency for a program's efficacy to change when it is scaled up, which in most cases results in the absolute size of a program's treatment effects to diminish when the program is scaled. Understanding the scaling problem and taking steps to diminish...

Module 1: Micro Level: MANAGING SELF -- Chapter 1: Building Awareness -- Chapter 2: Cognitive Intelligence -- Chapter 3: Emotional Intelligence -- Chapter 4: Making Decisions -- Module 2: Meso level: MANAGING TEAMS -- Chapter 5: Understanding Teams -- Chapter 6: Dealing with Diverse Teams --...