Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to revisit Christophe Midler's contribution through L'auto qui n'existait pas ( The car that did not exist ), first published in 1993. The paper summarizes and examines the main themes of the book based on current knowledge and ends with suggestions for...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to improve understanding and provide guidance for investments in organizational learning mechanisms for the establishment and evolution of organizational capabilities such as project portfolio management (PPM) and project management capabilities....

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine organizational project management (OPM) as an integrative mechanism to mediate marketing and technology strategies for innovative performance. In addition, the moderating effects of firm size and turbulence on the relationships between...

Purpose – The project management literature contains a growing body of research addressing information technology (IT). Currently, the majority of these studies direct attention towards projects completed within private sector organizations. Given the unique characteristics surrounding public...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the Portuguese public sector organizations' familiarity with, and willingness to utilize, project management tools, as these organizations attempt to enhance their operational performance through carefully crafted organizational change....

Purpose – The purpose of this research is to analyze and compares principal factors that contribute to successful public‐private partnerships and public works projects. Design/methodology/approach – This study uses a qualitative analysis with in‐depth interviews and observation....