Title :
Competencies in practice: revisiting present and anticipated profiles for project managers
Author :
Sicotte, Helene ; Bourgault, Mario
Author_Institution :
Quebec Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada
Abstract :
This paper compares project managers´ competencies to those of general managers. Based on recent surveys of 306 managers, this study also offers additional insight into the kind of profile that project managers wish to develop in order to cope with their greater responsibilities and involvement in their firms´ strategic decisions
Keywords :
human resource management; project engineering; project management; general managers; profile; project manager competencies; responsibilities; strategic decisions; surveys; Communications technology; Conference management; Flexible structures; Globalization; Heart; Personnel; Project management; Proposals; Teamwork; Technology management;
Conference_Titel :
Management of Engineering and Technology, 2001. PICMET '01. Portland International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
1-890843-06-7
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.2001.952316