The aim of the study was to assess the uncertainty scope and types present in public projects, with uncertainty defined as a lack of knowledge, and to formulate recommendations for improving the success rate of public projects. Apart from a literature review, a questionnaire was administered...

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...