Facilitates discussion about project-based organizations (PBOs) and how they increasingly pervade business dimensions, from R&D and new product development, to the production of complex capital goods and implementation of organizational change across very different industries such as management consulting, engineering or entertainment.
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About the Editors.
Project-Based Organizing and Strategic Management: A Long-Term Research Agenda on Temporary Organizational Forms.
Innovation in Complex Products and Systems: Implications for Project-Based Organizing.
Varieties of Cooperative Strategy in Project Based Organizing: The Case of International Motion Picture Co-Production.
Temporary Modes of Project-Based Organization within Evolving Organizational Forms: Insights from Oticon's Experiment with the Spaghetti Organization.
Projects, Paradigms and Predictability.
Organizational Learning Implications of Partnering Flexibility in Project-Venture Settings: A Multilevel Framework.
Terminating Institutionalized Termination: Why SEMATECH became More than a Temporary System.
Project Management: Learning by Violating Principles.
Projects, Project Capabilities and Project Organizations.
Strategy and Capabilities in the P-form Corporation: Linking Strategic Direction with Organizational Capabilities.
Strategic Responses to Standardization: Embrace, Extend or Extinguish?.
Shared Leadership Functions in Geographically Dispersed Project Teams.
Staying Local or Reaching Globally? Analyzing Structural Characteristics of Project-Based Networks in German Biotech.
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Reconsidering Ambidexterity at the Individual Level: A Social Network Perspective.
Toward a Projects as Events Perspective.
Institutional Dynamics of Project-Based Creative Organizations: Irving Thalberg and the Hollywood Studio System.
Temporary Identities: Hybridity and the Construction of Identities in the U.S. Feature Film Industry.
Projects of Passion: Lessons for Strategy from Temporary Art.
About the Authors.
Project-Based Organizing and Strategic Management.
Advances in Strategic Management.
Advances in Strategic Management.
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