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A Task-Based Modeling Method for Process Modeling and Automation in Project Management

2008 4th International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2008
By introducing "best practices" as standard process models, business process standardization and reengineering have assisted in achieving the efficiency of the project development. However, they have also resulted in many problems because a standard model has limited flexibility to suit different practices of different projects.
Xin Liu, Jingmin Wang
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Patterns of Social Intelligence and Leadership Style for Effective Virtual Project Management

International Journal of Information Technology Project Management, 2012
This paper explores the relationship of social intelligence and leadership style for effective project management in projects with varying degrees of virtuality.
Shazia Nauman
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Navigational Models for Computer Supported Project Management Tasks on Construction Sites

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2004
Integrated product and process models have started gaining acceptance in the construction industry and it is conceivable that in the near future project data will be contained in these models. A project model can contain large data sets making it harder for users to navigate. This challenge is even more difficult in cases where mobile computing is used
James H. Garrett, Burcu Akinci, Jan Reinhardt   +2 more
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Stringing Construction Planning and Execution Tasks Together for Effective Project Management

Journal of Management in Engineering, 2015
AbstractThis paper introduces a new concept termed the continuous task-string (TS), which consists of specific combinations of preconstruction planning (PCP) and project execution (PE) tasks that, when linked together have a high probability of improving project performance. Through a two-stage process, 3,910 combinations of 46 and 85 PCP and PE tasks,
Dae Young Kim, James T. O'Connor, Cindy L. Menches   +2 more
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Project management in small to medium‐sized enterprises: Tailoring the practices to the size of company

, 2012
Purpose – The authors propose that small to medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) need simpler, more people‐focused forms of project management than traditionally used by larger organizations.
R. Turner, A. Ledwith, J. Kelly
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An integrating framework for prioritising tasks in designing management system improvement projects

European J. of Industrial Engineering, 2014
Quality function deployment (QFD) is a widely used method in several fields such as product design, manufacturing process design, and project development. House of quality (HOQ) is one of the manipulation tools for QFD and it can convert customer requirements (CRs) into the design parameters (DPs) of a firm.
Chun Chieh Tseng, Chau Chen Torng
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The constructive research approach in project management research

, 2011
Purpose – Project management (PM) is a diverse discipline which covers the study of management practices. Different research approaches have been used in the study of PM but not much emphasis has been given to the constructive approach which is ...
A. Oyegoke
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three important lessons for productivity: task management and how to be your own project manager

European Political Science, 2015
As many Ph.D. candidates appreciate, the reality of maintaining productivity during the course of your candidature often proves to be challenging. This article aims to provide a fresh way to view your Ph.D. candidature to aid productivity and learn skills which can be transferred over to future employment as an early career academic.
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The role of team reflexivity as a mediator between project management skills, task familiarity, procedural justice, and product performance

Journal of Management & Organization, 2019
Wann‐Yih Wu, Adriana A. Amaya Rivas, Yen-Chun Chen   +2 more
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Studying task allocation decisions of novice agile teams with data from agile project management tools

International Conference on Automated Software Engineering, 2014
Jun Lin, Han Yu, Zhiqi Shen, C. Miao
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