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Showing 1 to 20 of 145 for “"Project: TEAM"”.
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Multi-National Project Team Communications and Cultural Influences
… case study dissertation examined multinational project teams' communication satisfaction as influenced by the project team's cultural attribute of power distance. Utilizing a exploratory case study, semi-guided interview research approach, ordinal scale data and open-ended contextual based …
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The Impact of Reward Structure on Project Team Effectiveness
There have been thousands of studies on teams and their performance, but there are still many unanswered questions. An important one is how an organization's reward structure supports the growing trend of using teams. Many organizations implement teams without changing the organizational systems to …
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The Relationship of Project Team Attributes to Project Interim Performance
<p>The factors associated with project success, or failure, have not been conclusively resolved in the project management literature. The purpose of this research was to investigate the relationship of project team attributes and interim project performance using a statistical research design. An …
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Enhancing information systems project team performance : team member selection strategies
… high failure rate with regards to IS development projects. Much of the effort to improve IS project performance has been focussed on technological issues. However, there is an increasing body of evidence that suggests that the nature of the problems facing the teams that are assigned to these …
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The positive project team : the impact of positive affectivity on project success
What is the impact of positive affectivity on project success? The primary purpose of this paper is to answer that question by comparing two project groups based on their psychological traits and attitudes and see whether it has an influence on project success. It is done by administering …
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A Model of Multicultural Software Project Team Management applied in Requirements Engineering
In today's world of global software teams, managing members from multiple countries and cultures adds to an already complex mix of software productivity issues. While software team compositions have been researched based on tasks, personality, and role descriptions, few models exist to help …
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Investigation into Cultural Aspects, Personality, and Roles of Software Project Team Configuration
Managing software engineering teams in a systematic, controlled, and efficient manner often results in higher quality software. Today, with around the clock software development, software teams consist of members from geographically different locations and a variety of cultures. A few software …
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Program Evaluation of Project Team and Project Prep, Preservice Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Training Programs
A survey of graduates who participated in Project TEAM (School Psychology, Social Work, and Speech/Language Pathology) and Project PREP (Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education) is presented. Graduates completed coursework, seminars and practica that emphasized knowledge and skills related to …
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Identification of critical success factors for enhancing virtual project team performance in South Africa's local government context
Internationally, virtual project teams have surfaced as an essential organizational structure due to improved information and communication technology and changes in corporate values. Furthermore, virtual project teams are favoured for the flexibility they provide in terms of recruiting the best …
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Examining the relationship between readiness for advocacy and the attainment of participation and advocacy goals in Project TEAM
… knowledge and advocacy skills are gained through Project TEAM (Teens making Environmental and Activity Modification). Project TEAM is a 12-week group curriculum that teaches a problem-solving approach to identify and resolve environmental barriers to participation. Parents (n=17) and youth (n=12) …
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Choosing a Project Team: The Effects of Interdependence and Prior Transacting in Engineering, Procurement and Construction (Epc) Projects
… two key activities/transactions of a customized project---design and manufacturing---on a discrete basis. In specific, technological and architectural uncertainties, typically associated with customized projects, prevent project contractors to specify ex ante finalized outlook of the manufactured …
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BEHAVIORAL INTERDEPENDENCE IN PROJECT TEAM COLLABORATION: STUDY OF ENGINEERING STUDENTS’ COLLABORATIVE BEHAVIORS IN HIGH LEVELS OF INTERDEPENDENT TASK SETTINGS
<p>In teamwork learning settings, tasks are often designed at varying levels of interdependence that requires students to complete the tasks by relying only on their team members sharing resources, knowledge, and skills. However, well-structured tasks do not always guarantee task-related …
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Empirical Analysis of Issue Management in Small Vertical Construction Projects: Relationship between Project Performance, Project Team Actions, and Issue Types
… allocating sizable budgets to small construction projects that renovate or expand upon existing facilities. Small building construction projects are common in the public institutional sector, resulting in cumulative portfolios that are quite sizable for institutions to oversee. Like any other …
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A Virtual Construction Environment (VCE) for Macro Planning
Macro Planning of construction projects is among the most challenging tasks faced by the project team. Decisions made during this process have a tremendous impact on the successful execution of the project from its early conceptual phases, through the project construction and completion. For a …
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Development of an integrated framework for satisfaction assessment of construction project teams
… emphasised on the need for customer focus and project satisfaction in the construction industry sector. The industry, however, has not fully embraced the practice of project satisfaction, which is grounded on meeting the needs of the customer. Though most research on project satisfaction has …
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A study of the relationship between trust and the effective communication of information within project teams of large high tech organizations
… of communications and its effectiveness within a project team. The research focuses specifically on organizational context, the situational forces that exist within this context, and the effects they have on trust within project teams. A review of previous studies of trust as it relates to human …
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Multi-organizational project teams and construction innovation : the role of general contractor and construction manager
… economy based on globally networked teams. This dispersed "market-oriented" structure is a new reality for many current industrial organizations who must transform from fully-integrated, centralized organizations into loose networks of suppliers and sellers utilizing just-in-time …
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A Study of the Influence of Trust on the Relationships Between Team Members in Engineering Projects
… short-term relationships such as in construction projects. The literature has also exposed that lack of trust is one of the major issues in the construction industry. Thus, the purpose of this exploratory study is to explore the nature of trust in a construction project team. The research focuses …
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Organizational capabilities, knowledge, and innovation : strategies for developing the capability to mobilize and create knowledge for innovation
… literature on resource-based theory of the firm, team-level studies of innovation, and organization-level studies of innovation to provide an integrated view of how companies develop the capability to innovate and how this relates to their performance. The empirical analysis was conducted in two …
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