Essays about: "the influence of culture on project management"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 31 essays containing the words the influence of culture on project management.

  1. 26. Task conflict handling styles between colleagues with bad personal relationship : The effect of relationship conflict on task conflict

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Huang Wang; Youwakim Nasr; [2011]
    Keywords : Interpersonal conflict; Project Team; Conflict Handling Styles; ROCI-II; Task conflict; Relationship Conflict; Bad Personal Relationship; Colleagues;

    Abstract : Interpersonal conflict is a research topic increasingly gaining importance in project management. The purpose of this exploratory study was to find out how relationship conflict affects task conflict in projects. The research investigated the styles individuals prefer to handle task conflict with colleagues in bad personal relationship. READ MORE

  3. 27. Contextual influences on Project Planning

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Margarita Martinez Abrahamsson; [2011]
    Keywords : project management; project planning; project environment; context dimension; Columbian culture; urban public transport; SITP; TransMilenio;

    Abstract : The overall aim of  this thesis is create awareness about the importance of linking projects to their historical, organizational and environmental context. This dissertation concerns the analysis of a project contract developed by a new urban transport company in Bogotá, Colombia, with large and complex settings. READ MORE

  4. 28. Föränderliga stadsrum : flexibilitet, dynamik & interaktivitet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Jenny Andersson; Anna Gustafsson; [2008]
    Keywords : föränderlighet; flexibilitet; dynamik; växtdynamik; interaktion; stadsrum; mångfunktionalitet; flexibel design;

    Abstract : The number of inhabitants of the towns and city centers have generelly increased, concurrent as the population in smaller towns has decreased. In Stockholm, the migration is very fast and here is also the most populous place, if one compares with other Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 29. How is decision making in project teams influenced by national cultures?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Ghazal Rafique; Waragarn Pannavalee; [2008]
    Keywords : National culture; cultural influence; project management; decision making; project team; IT industry; Thailand and India;

    Abstract : The last decade has seen the huge impact of globalization on the way organizations perform their routine activities with a greater than before extent of focus on project management in order to be in sync with the fast changing environment. Therefore the companies are required to understand a national culture’s impact on decision making in project teams in different countries. READ MORE

  6. 30. How to Introduce and Manage Organizational Changes

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Matilda Ohlson; [2007]
    Keywords : organizational change; organizational culture;

    Abstract : When performing an organizational change, it is important to be aware of the culture within the company. The organization at Saab Aerosystems has a huge technical focus, which can of course be beneficial when awakening interest for a change. READ MORE