Overview
- Presents international studies on sustainable management of project, program, and portfolios
- Provides management practices which can be applied directly into a range of businesses
- Explores fully the multiple contexts sustainable project management can benefit
Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Management and Industrial Engineering (LNMIE)
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Table of contents (21 papers)
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Front Matter
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Concepts and Models of Integrating Sustainability into Project Management
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Research on Integrating Sustainability into Project Management in Different Industries and Regions
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Perspectives of Integrating Sustainability into Project Management: Learning and Continuing Competences Development
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About this book
The book is structured into three parts. The first part covers concepts and approaches related to the integration of sustainability in project management. The second part presents research on integrating sustainability into project management in different industries and regions. The final part takes specific perspectives on integrating sustainability into project management related to learning and continuing competence development.
The book offers a valuable resource for all researchers interested in studying the emerging trends in incorporating sustainability in project, programme and portfolio management.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Constanta Nicoleta Bodea is a Professor of Project Management and Management Information Systems at the Department of Economic Informatics and Cybernetics, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania. She has a Ph.D. in Economic Cybernetics and Statistics, on the topic of knowledge management systems for Research, Development and Innovation Management. Startingin 2014, she is also a Senior Researcher at Centre for Industrial and Services Economics, Romanian Academy of Sciences. Her research is focused on knowledge management systems, service innovation and technology-enhanced teaching and learning in project, programme and portfolio management. She has co-authored or edited more than 50 books and book chapters, and has published more than 350 papers in journals and conferences proceedings
Pablo Torres-Lima is an agricultural anthropologist specialist in the area of agricultural systems, peri-urban and rural populations, regional development and sustainable agriculture. He holds a Ph.D. in anthropology, from the University of Florida, 1997, and a master’s degree in plant, soil and environmental sciences from the University of Maine, 1994. He is a full-time Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Animal Production (UAM) and has been a Visiting Professor at Brown University (2004–2010), among other universities in the USA. He has published as author and co-author 16 books, and 80 articles and arbitrated book chapters. Particularly, he has published in Science and has a patent as a Plant Variety Breeder in Mexico. He has been Founder and Director of two scientific research journals. He has been a member of the National System of Researchers (Mexico) since 1990; he is currently a national researcher level II. He was a Fulbright NEXUS Scholar during the period 2014–2016.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Research on Project, Programme and Portfolio Management
Book Subtitle: Integrating Sustainability into Project Management
Editors: Roxana Cuevas, Constanta-Nicoleta Bodea, Pablo Torres-Lima
Series Title: Lecture Notes in Management and Industrial Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60139-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-60138-6Published: 18 December 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-60141-6Published: 19 December 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-60139-3Published: 17 December 2020
Series ISSN: 2198-0772
Series E-ISSN: 2198-0780
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 316
Number of Illustrations: 26 b/w illustrations, 36 illustrations in colour
Topics: Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing, Sustainability Management, Energy Policy, Economics and Management