Managing sustainable development programmes [[electronic resource] ] : a learning approach to change / / by Göran Brulin and Lennart Svensson

• Autore: Brulin Göran
• Pubblicazione: Farnham, Surrey ; ; Burlington, VT, : Gower Pub., 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (233 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.9/27
• Soggetto topico: Sustainable development
• Altri autori: SvenssonLennart <1944->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Table; Foreword; About the Authors; 1 Running Programmes for Sustainable Development; 2 Models of Change and Evaluation; 3 Key Research Findings; 4 Evaluation for Sustainable Development; 5 Lessons from Earlier Programme Initiatives; 6 Lessons from Competence Initiatives; 7 Innovation and the Regional Fund; 8 Owning, Steering and Evaluating Large Programmes; Afterword; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Managing Sustainable Development is about understanding the difficulties and complexities of large change programmes and projects in both the private and public sectors. The authors' research reveals an extraordinary level of failure in these projects, the analysis of which overturns much of our traditional thinking about project delivery and governance.They turn existing theories on project management on their head, focusing instead on sustainable change and development. The message at its heart is 'don't blame the project leader' but rather look for active ownership of projects; joint knowle
• Titolo autorizzato: Managing sustainable development programmes
• ISBN: 1-315-59364-5; 1-317-10141-3; 1-317-10140-5; 1-280-68968-4; 9786613666628; 1-4094-3720-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779267303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II