Title :
Emerging project management techniques: a managerial assessment
Author :
Thamhain, Hans J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Manage., Bentley Coll., Waltham, MA, USA
Abstract :
Modern project management tools and techniques have been investigated with focus on their applications to complex project situations. The paper identifies criteria for effective project control, and makes specific recommendations for effective use of these techniques in complex and technology-based project environments
Keywords :
project engineering; project management; applications; complex project environments; complex project situations; effective project control criteria; emerging project management techniques; managerial assessment; project management tools; recommendations; technology-based project environments; Centralized control; Communication system control; Decision making; Environmental management; Financial management; Process design; Project management; Scheduling; Technological innovation; Technology management;
Conference_Titel :
Management of Engineering and Technology, 1999. Technology and Innovation Management. PICMET '99. Portland International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
1-890843-02-4
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1999.787828