Project Management Maturity Model: An Empirical investigation across several industries

With the continuous rising competitiveness, the need for improving performance has become vital for organizations to stay in the market. In order to improve the performance, one first needs to evaluate the output of a process or procedure on basis of efficiency. Having it measured, the processes or procedures could be modified such that it...

Stakeholders' Perspectives on Sustainability in Project Management: Case studies of 4 different projects in the Netherlands

The link between project management and sustainability is relatively new. More projects today are driven by sustainability goals than ever before. The need for sustainability as a critical factor for project success is clear. However, the question is what the stakeholders involved in the project think of it. The main objective of this research...

Developing a Project Management and Project Portfolio Management Maturity Model in a casestudy

A Project Management & Project Portfolio Management Maturity Model is developed based on a vast body of knowledge. The Model was applied to 30 companies and analyzed statistically in order to provide an assessment for each of the companies. The quantitative data was further analyzed to link Project Management & Project Portfolio Management...

Implementing Real Options in Engineering Projects: A conceptual framework to adopt Real Options

This thesis aims to uncover the required efforts and expenses to adopt and enable real options implementation in projects. A conceptual design is proposed how real options can be implemented in project organizations.