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The Management of Complex Projects: A Relationship Approach

ISBN: 978-1-4051-2431-7
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328 pages
November 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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Introduction: Overview of book.

Chapter 1: Scoping the subject in theory and practice.

Section I: Mindsets, behaviour and competencies in project relations.

Chapter 2: Risk and opportunity management in a changing world - a relationship-based approach.

Chapter 3: Applying emotional intelligence in project working.

Chapter 4: Project-based learning: how social relations create knowledge.

Section II: Relations at the client, design team, contractor interface.

Chapter 5: Relationship management; theories and tools.

Chapter 6: Account handling models for continuity of service.

Chapter 7: Applying team-working models to projects.

Chapter 8: Measuring, developing and managing trust in the relationship.

Section III: Relations across the project clusters and supply chain.

Chapter 9: Projects as networks and the application of social network analysis as a diagnostic tool.

Chapter 10: Relations in the supply chain; distance, decay and redress.

Chapter 11: Communications and stakeholders.

Chapter 12: Economics of relationships; managing opportunities and constraints.

Conclusion: Setting an agenda for academia and industry for the future

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