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Decision-making on mega-projects : cost-benefit analysis, planning and innovation
Flyvbjerg, Bent (contributor); Wee, Bert van (contributor);  … - 2008
This book enlarges the understanding of decision-making on mega-projects and suggest recommendations for a more … decision-making process, such as management characteristics and cost-benefit analysis, planning and innovation and competition … we deal with protracted preparation processes, how do we tackle risks and uncertainties, and how can we best divide the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851130
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Networks, SMEs, and the university : the process of collaboration and open innovation
Johnston, Andrew; Huggins, Robert - 2021
"Exploring the process of university collaboration from the perspective of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), this book offers an in-depth examination of the collaboration process, dispelling the myth of the disengagement of these firms. Andrew Johnston and Robert Huggins present a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487424
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Research handbook on sustainable project management
Silvius, Gilbert (ed.); Huemann, Martina (ed.) - 2024
"This Research Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the role of project management in sustainable development. Examining how to successfully integrate sustainability into the processes and practices involved, it highlights the significant development in sustainable project management...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014635758
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Temporary organizations : prevalence, logic and effectiveness
Cambré, Bart (contributor); Janowicz, Martyna (contributor) - 2009
This important and timely book provides a systematic treatment of temporary organizations--an increasingly prevalent organizational form in which organizations work together on a joint task--for example, a movie production, a rescue operation, development of a new product--for an ex ante limited...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851739
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Leadership in spaces and places
Ropo, Arja (contributor) - 2015
Work that used be tied to offices, cubicles and desks is undergoing a major transformation in terms of where, when and how it is carried out. Space and materiality of workplaces have long been taken for granted amongst organization studies scholars. But the changing definition of work and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851850
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Cubesats : invading and shaping the space industry : how nano-satellite developers shape a new technological paradigm
Chrysos, Paris; Appio, Francesco Paolo - 2024
"Providing a fascinating view into the creation of CubeSats, this book outlines their metamorphic role in democratizing space exploration. Paris Chrysos and Francesco Paolo Appio delve into the novel world of satellite innovation, showcasing how revolutionary CubeSats have been in shaping the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014544822
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Decision making in entrepreneurship : selected joint papers of Dean A. Shepherd
Shepherd, Dean A. - 2016
. Although the topic of entrepreneurial decision making is broad, in doing so, he reveals the mechanisms that come into play … during the entrepreneurial decision-making process. Scholars of entrepreneurship and organizational behavior will find this … collection an essential resource for understanding how decision making is achieved in entrepreneurial settings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419836
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Entrepreneurial strategic decision-making : a cognitive perspective
Vermeulen, Patrick Alexander Maria (contributor);  … - 2008
entrepreneurial decision- -- Making -- Entrepreneurial experience and innovation : the mediating role of cognitive -- Complexity …Entrepreneurs and strategic decisions -- The decision-making entrepreneur : a literature review -- The psychology of … entrepreneurial strategic decisions -- The role of cognitive complexity in entrepreneurial strategic decision-making -- Strategic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850658
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Employees and entrepreneurship : co-ordination and spontaneity in non-hierarchical business organizations
Pongracic, Ivan - 2009
Over the last few decades, there has been a great deal of management literature recommending the removal of firms' hierarchies and the empowerment of employees. Ivan Pongracic, Jr. examines these themes through the lense of the economic theory of the firm. Balancing the tendency for management...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851116
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Smart transport networks : market structure, sustainability and decision making
Vanoutrive, Thomas (contributor); Verhetsel, Ann (contributor) - 2013
research in the areas of market structure, sustainability and decision-making. It includes several contemporary topics, such as … environmental impact, and questions why decision makers often fail to tackle transport-related problems. Three of the key factors … decision making, detailing transport policy and attempts to change transport systems. Practical guidelines on how to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851350