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Conceptualizing the relationship between personal values and sustainability : a TMO case study
Rickaby, Mohammad A.; Glass, Jacqueline; Fernie, Scott - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 10 (2020) 1/15, pp. 1-22
Sustainability is associated with many contemporary challenges facing society, prompting sustainability initiatives and … research in this field. An emerging strand of research has sought to investigate sustainability as a function of values. Given … provide important insights on how values relate to sustainability-related actions. However, there is a gap in knowledge around …
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Redefining the use of sustainable development goals at the organisation and project levels : a survey of engineers
Mansell, Paul; Philbin, Simon P.; Konstantinou, Efrosyni - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 10 (2020) 3/55, pp. 1-39
the thematic areas of sustainability and business models through the theoretical lens of Creating Shared Value and the …
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Project managers as knowledge workers : competencies for effective project management in developing countries
Amoah, Armstrong; Marimon, Frederic - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 11 (2021) 4, pp. 1-13
Studies have shown that project managers are responsible for the successful management of various projects. Increasingly, this success depends on the project manager being a knowledge worker (KW)-i.e., possessing and utilizing both "hard" and "soft" skills/competencies to manage assigned...
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Extending the view on project performance
Molaei, Maedeh; Bosch-Rekveldt, Marian; Bakker, Hans - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 9 (2019) 3/65, pp. 1-18
The main aim of this study is to gain insights into project management professionals' perception of how project success can be achieved. The Q-methodology was followed in this research. Based on an extensive literature review and validation through expert judgment, a framework consisting of 33...
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Institutionalization of organizational change outcomes in development cooperation projects : the mediating role of internal stakeholder change-related beliefs
Mugenyi, Andrew Ronnie; Karemera, Charles; Wesana, Joshua; … - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 12 (2022) 2, pp. 1-20
beneficiary organization. While a lot of attention has been paid to sustainability in scientific research on issues, projects, and … policies related to environmental, industrial, and agricultural production and sustainability management, there are limited … studies on the sustainability of organizational-level change outcomes of aid-based project interventions. Using the lens of …
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Deficiencies in project governance : an analysis of infrastructure development program
Khan, Asadullah; Waris, Muhammad; Ishak Ismail; Sajid, … - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 9 (2019) 1/9, pp. 1-15
The governance of public sector infrastructure projects became an important topic of interest in the project, program, and portfolio management literature during the last decade. Today, it is becoming a central focus for policymakers seeking to ensure success in selecting, designing, and...
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Mode-2 knowledge production within community-based sustainability projects : applying textual and thematic analytics to action research conversations
Mitchell, Andrew S. - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 10 (2020) 4/90, pp. 1-29
Sustainability transition projects (STPs) employ specialist knowledge and learning to lever changes for the communities … success or failure to facilitate local transitions toward sustainability. What has attracted comparatively less attention … discussed with reference to how the case study STP staff group construes their work in the domain of sustainability and the …
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Application of simulation to selecting project strategy for autonomous research projects at public universities
Kuchta, Dorota; Stanek, Stanisław - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 10 (2020) 1/18, pp. 1-23
The definition of the success of research projects implemented at public universities is far from being unequivocal. The success of a research project has to be in line with both the public university's and the funding institution's policies, as well as with the personal objectives and ambitions...
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Evolution to emergence of green buildings : a review
Jam Shahzaib Khan; Rozana Zakaria; Siti Mazzuana Shamsudin - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 9 (2019) 1/6, pp. 1-20
"Green Buildings" are essential in being responsive to the challenges of climate change and global warming while inhibiting natural resources degradation. This demand requires specific attention to increase the adoption of green-certified buildings within the construction industry. Innovative...
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E-communication of ENGO's for measurable improvements for sustainability
Burksiene, Valentina; Dvorak, Jaroslav - In: Administrative Sciences : open access journal 12 (2022) 2, pp. 1-13
bottom-up advocates while discussing sustainability and environmental issues. They try to engage different stakeholders and … sustainability issues. A literature analysis was used with a content approach helping to collect components and criteria for the … and measurement of messages as the results. The framework can be adapted to the particular sustainability problem such as …
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