Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 312 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-300) and index. |
Summary |
Cutting-edge reading for academics, students and professionals interested in managing projects. Management of complex products and systems (CoPS) is central to many organizations today, as firms coordinate external activities and reduce internal bureaucracy. Uniquely, the book shows how projects enable strategy, innovation, capability building and organisational renewal in leading businesses. |
Contents |
Introduction -- The dynamics of innovation in complex products and systems -- Business strategy and project capability -- Systems integration and competitive advantage -- The project-based organisation -- Managing software-intensive projects -- Learning in the project business -- Integrated solutions for customers -- Lessons for the project business. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Project management.
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Project management. |
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Project management -- Case studies.
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Case studies.
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Technological innovations -- Management.
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Technological innovations -- Management. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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Added Author |
Hobday, Michael.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Davies, Andrew, 1960- Business of projects. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005 0521843286 (OCoLC)60667976 |
ISBN |
9780511493294 (electronic book) |
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0511493290 (electronic book) |
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0511134347 (electronic book) |
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9780511134340 (electronic book) |
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0511133588 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511133589 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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0511135017 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511135019 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511137181 (electronic book) |
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0511137184 (electronic book) |
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128030894X |
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9781280308949 |
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9786610308941 |
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6610308942 |
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9780521843287 |
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0521843286 |
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0521843286 (Cloth) |
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