Research handbook on sustainable project management
"This Research Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the role of project management in sustainable development. Examining how to successfully integrate sustainability into the processes and practices involved, it highlights the significant development in sustainable project management w...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham, UK
Edward Elgar Publishing Limited
2024, 2024
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| Series: | Research handbooks in business and management
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Table of Contents:
- 25. Eliminating modern slavery through project management / Naomi Brookes, Gloria Oliomogbe and Elaine Falconer
- 26. Climate action as an extreme case of project portfolio management. Navigating global ambitions amid ambiguous sustainability transitions / Satu Teerikangas, Joana Geraldi, Christian Thuesen and Katariina Koistinen
- 27. Circular economy approaches in complex projects / Tuomas Ahola and Miia Martinsuo
- 14. Project stakeholder orientation principles for managing projects sustainably / Pernille Eskerod and Martina Huemann
- 15. The human factor in sustainable project management / Gilbert Silvius and Carl Marnewick
- 16. Utilising project management to optimise project sustainability. A pilot study of an international project manager's perspective on practices, challenges, and opportunities in delivering sustainable construction projects / Ruth Borg, Rebecca Dalli Gonzi and Simon Paul Borg
- 17. Approaches to sustainability decision making in product development projects and portfolios / Miia Martinsuo
- Part III: Implementation and case studies of sustainable project management
- 18. From the iron triangle to the 'iron pentagon'. Prioritising environmental and social issues in project management - lessons learned from Amsterdam's north-south metro line / Lara K. Mottee
- 19. Sustainable sport, swift, strong and striving. What can contribute to implementing sustainability in sport event projects? / Wenche Aarseth, Ole-Anders Seines, Erlend Westgård Schjem and Martin Svean
- 20. Engineering service providers in the lead to implement sustainable project management / Marian Bosch-Rekveldt, Gerrit Wijnands and Hans Bakker
- 21. Learning processes in Swedish sustainability projects. A case study / Jeaneth Johansson, Alexandra Isaksson and Ossi Pesämaa
- 22. Reconceptualising megaproject success. Strategic insights from the sustainable development goals / Giorgio Locatelli and Juliano Denicol
- Part IV: Sustainable project management for societal challenges
- 23. Strange bedfellows? Project management and societal grand challenges / Lavagnon A. Ika and Lauchlan T. Munro
- 24. Achieving sustainable societal impact through projects and project management / Reinhard Wagner
- Contents: Foreword / Prof. Dr. Mladen Vukomanović;
- Preface
- 1. Introduction: Shaping society through sustainable project management / Gilbert Silvius and Martina Huemann
- Part I: Theoretical underpinnings and defining perspectives of sustainable proje management
- 2. Underpinning theoretical lenses in sustainable project management / Luca Sabini and Lauri Vuorinen
- 3. Sustainability: The power of non-linear thinking / Isabel Canto de Loura
- 4. Managing projects for sustainable innovation / Florian Findler and André Martinuzzi
- 5. Governance for sustainable project management / Christine Unterhitzenberger
- 6. Sustainable project management and its governance in the context of the United Nations sustainable development goals / Shankar Sankaran, Ralf Müller and Nathalie Drouin
- 7. The dark side of projects: Corruption, sexism, modern slavery, money laundering, inefficient use of resources, and waste of existing assets / Giorgio Locatelli, Tristano Sainati and Benito Mignacca
- 8. Fostering project social sustainability through stakeholder inclusion / Francesco Di Maddaloni and Kate Davis
- 9. Projects as dynamic learning episodes for sustainable development. A strategic and innovation perspective / Lynn A. Keeys
- 10. The role of responsibility in sustainable project management / Karen M. Thompson and Nigel L. Williams
- Part II: Methods, practices and challenges of sustainable project management / 11. Sustainability's impact on project management practices / Gilbert Silvius and Ron Schipper
- 12. Integrating circular economy and project management: A conceptual framework / Vladimir Obradović, Marija Todorović and Jelena Cvijović
- 13. Exploring the key sustainability factors on project success / Mauro L. Martens and Marly M. Carvalho