The increasing significance of project-based forms of organizing economic activities in many
industries has stimulated considerable interest in project-based firms (PBFs) as distinctive …

The last several years have witnessed a growing scholarly interest in project-based
organizations. This interest mirrors the diffusion of this organizational form across a wide …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to introduce project business as a research field. The
project business view in this paper puts focus on the management of firms and their …

In this book, leading authorities on project organizing explore the growing deployment of
projects and other types of temporary organizations, with a focus on the challenges created …

Project-based organizations refer to a variety of organizational forms that involve the
creation of temporary systems for the performance of project tasks (Lundin and Söderholm …

Creative industries provide many opportunities for the observation and study of projectbased
organizations (Castañer and Campos, 2002, p. 42). Indeed, the production of theatre plays …

This paper examines the effectiveness of producing so-called CoPS (ie, complex high value
products, systems, networks, capital goods, and constructs) in a project-based organisation …

In this chapter we put projects at the centre stage of firms' activities–ie product and process
innovation, strategy formulation and implementation, capability building and learning …

Two interdependent manifestations of the new economy are the rise of project-based
careers and the creation of temporary organizations for project-based work. In industries …

There is mounting pressure from many sources for organizations to abandon more
bureaucratic forms of organization in favour of flexible project-based structures. However …