... therefore affecting the sustainability of businesses, firms, environment and society. Subsequently, sustainable project management (SPM) has emerged as the new school of thought to enhance the rate of project success (PS). Hence, this research aims to assess the impact of SPM on PS and the moderating...

...Francesco Cellerino; Mauro Mancini; Tuomas Ahola Purpose The need for generating value beyond the economic one is gaining momentum, but it is hindered by various challenges. This paper explores how the design of project sustainable value can be enhanced in the design phase of public infrastructure...

... of sustainable project management in enhancing the short- and long-term performance of agri-business projects, with a particular focus on technological orientation as an alternative to traditional approaches. Design/methodology/approach A quantitative research design was employed using a questionnaire survey...

...Stewart Clegg; Torgeir Skyttermoen; Anne Live Vaagaasar Purpose The paper discusses sustainability, in terms of creating purposive social value, which is increasingly an inherent characteristic of project leading and doing. Consequently, project scholars are currently grappling with what purposive...

... an analytical and a theoretical framework to investigate the enactment of social value. The socioeconomic mandate of mega-infrastructure is widely known, but their effect on the environment and local communities has only been recognized more recently (Cuganesan and Floris, 2020). The sustainable...

...Helgi Thor Ingason; Pernille Eskerod Purpose Existing literature points out that conventional educational modes are not sufficiently motivational for students. Concurrently, the contemporary society requires awareness of sustainability within project management. The purpose of this paper...

...Alex Opoku; Kelvin Saddul; Georgios Kapogiannis; Godwin Kugblenu; Judith Amudjie Purpose This paper explores project managers' (PMs') role in contributing to and achieving sustainability within construction projects, particularly focusing on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11. Design...

...Nicola Thounaojam; Ganesh Devkar; Boeing Laishram Purpose Megaprojects have a long-lasting impact on all three dimensions of sustainability-social, environmental and economic. The advent of the COVID-19 pandemic has further heightened the importance of sustainability due to its disastrous...

...Fabien Brones; Eduardo Zancul; Marly M. Carvalho The soft side of ecodesign plays an essential role because sustainability requires strategic transformative change that bridges top-down planning and bottom-up with more in-depth stakeholder management (Loorbach and Wijsman, 2013). The ecodesign...

...Amin Khalifeh; Peter Farrell; Mohammad Alrousan; Shaima Alwardat; Masar Faisal Purpose The paper aims to present a conceptual framework that helps in incorporating sustainability into software projects, highlights the importance of project sustainability and provides an extensive review of recent...

... not sufficiently exploited, as it is often the case with sustainability, for a better collaboration between researchers and practitioners. Linking the culture of collaboration, boundary objects and knowledge co-creation in the engaged scholarship setting encourages a better understanding of the needs (problem...

...Ashish Goel; L.S. Ganesh; Arshinder Kaur Purpose Recent research on construction project management (CPM) envisions addressing wider social good while delivering value to the funding organizations. It is complemented by a growing body of knowledge on social sustainability in construction projects...

...Annette Cerne; Johan Jansson Purpose In this paper, the authors challenge traditional views of project management and sustainable development as purportedly complementing each other. Rather, the authors apply a projectification perspective from a multi-disciplinary approach to sustainable...

... and standardization of the planning and execution of the projects, additional insight into the benefits and challenges are highlighted. Standardization Sustainability Public projects Delivery models Procurement models Public investment projects, such as architecture, engineering and construction...

...Nilesh Agarchand; Boeing Laishram Sustainable development has become a concept which all governments, organizations, and industries seemingly aspire to abide by while formulating the growth strategy. Subsequent to Rio de Janeiro Summit in June 1992, various governments have set up programs...