Introduction -- Programmes -- The temporal boundaries of projects and programmes / Darren Dalcher -- New developments in program management / Michel Thiry -- Planning -- Why planning is more important than plans / Darren Dalcher -- Foresight saga : pursuing insight through chaos and disaster /...

An ever-accelerating rate of growth is altering the pace of change and making global organisations perform trade-offs in terms of organisational capabilities and quality of output. This paper reports on the empirical findings of a case study conducted at one of the world's largest software...