1. This is not a software industry / Casey O'Donnell -- 2. Video games : a subcultural industry / Mikolaj Dymek -- 3. Marketing of video games / Peter Zackariasson and Timothy L. Wilson -- 4. An exploration of the mobile gaming ecosystem from developers' perspective / Claudio Feijoo -- 5. The...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to look at the underlying unit cost considerations in project conduct at the firm level and an established business unit concept is extended to multi‐project organizations. The approach and background are described along with apparent implications....

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how individuals in projects learn from crises. Design/methodology/approach – The multiple‐case protocol described by Yin and his six sources of evidence were utilized. Observations were contemporaneous and somewhere between direct and...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the sequential nature that enterprise resource planning (ERP) projects tend to take and to describe how the buyer typically behaves concerning the need for control and learning in and in‐between ERP projects. Design/methodology/approach –...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the content, contributions and subsequent developments of the seminal paper by Barry Boehm, “A spiral model of software development and enhancement” written in 1988. The relationships of this paper to software development, agile projects,...

Purpose – This research note puts the role of transition back in the center of the temporary organization and lends to understanding the temporary organization as a transitory unit within the permanent organization. The purpose is to reactivate theory development within this field of research...

Purpose – This paper describes the proactive culture of support that has been effective in the regional development of a semi‐rural area. Design/methodology/approach – Information used in this paper came predominately from participative case studies accompanied with formal and informal...