This paper summarizes the results of a comprehensive systematic literature survey on the
front-end of a project, commissioned by the Project Management Institute. The dedicated …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the understanding of complexity and its
management from an OM perspective, building on and extending the systematic literature …

Numerous valuable clients can be lost to competitors in the telecommunication industry,
leading to profit loss. Thus, understanding the reasons for client churn is vital for …

It has become axiomatic in research on project organising that projects are temporary
organisations. Yet there are a number of challenges to this axiom: research on matrix …

Research on the management of major projects is one of the main themes of Peter Morris'
work. We address this theme in the context of transportation infrastructure projects and focus …

Public opposition is one of the main political, and less predictable, risks of large-scale
energy infrastructure projects. External stakeholder management has become …

This paper provides a systematic review of the literature on behavioural decision making in
projects. The field is blooming, and given the relevance of decisions in projects and the …

Mindfulness is receiving growing attention in the project management community, probably
due its proven beneficial effects at individual, team and organization levels in other …

The complexity, internal and external risks, and significant social impact of megaprojects
make their organizational resilience particularly important. To survive potential adversities …

Cost overruns are prevalent in hydrocarbon (oil and gas) megaprojects. A recent report
indicates that 64% of ongoing megaprojects globally are facing cost overruns. Despite their …