The purpose of this study is to explore IT project management and governance practices across the Irish University sector. Restrictions around resources in the public sector are putting Irish Universities in general under ...

The purpose of this research is to provide an analysis of Human Resource Management policy and practice in the Project Management Office, a project orientated context that often leads in the implementation of organisational ...

This paper will put forward an argument that work-integrated learning (WIL) should be semi-formal in nature and will examine the characteristics of this proposed learning environment. When a student work placement is ...

The aim of this study is to investigate the existence of Knowledge Management (KM) within the Limerick’ local authorities, Limerick City and Limerick County Councils. Further it explores the prevalence of KM, the types of ...

Large portion of the key research in the Knowledge Management field has been conducted in the large organisational setting. In contrast, this thesis focuses on Knowledge Management practices utilised by small-scaled ...

The information age poses challenges for the contemporary project structure. Conventional projects are designed according to a logic model that recognizes a specialization of task and function (e.g., design, develop, ...

This research paper attempts to identify and exploit opportunities that exist within a matrix type organisation for the transfer of tacit knowledge. The research was conducted in the context of the amalgamation of two local ...

The genesis of this Special Issue was the conference Delivering Social Good: Managing Projects in the Non-Profit Sector held at the University of Limerick, Ireland, in October 2014. The diversity that exists within the ...

This thesis addresses the role of intuition in project selection in residential property development. The paper provides a comprehensive review of existing literature in relation to project selection and decision making. ...

This study has been devised to both raise awareness on the topic of risk attitude within risk management, but also to advise practicing organisations on the shortfalls of risk management standards, which may have been ...