Organizational Enablers for Project Governance

Table of contents

1. Cover Page
2. Title Page
3. Copyright Page
4. Table of Contents
5. List of Tables
6. List of Figures
7. Executive Summary
8. Introduction
   1. Study Background
   2. Research Questions
   3. Scope and Objectives of the Study
   4. Institutional Theory
   5. The Management Process
   6. Milestones and Deliverables
9. Theoretical Perspective and Literature Review
   1. Institutional Theory
   2. Governance
   3. Governance in the Realm of Projects
   4. Governmentality
   5. Organizational Enablers
   6. Projectification
10. Research Design and Methodology
    1. Research Design
    2. Study 1 Methodology: Systematic Literature Review
    3. Study 2 Methodology: Qualitative Cross-Sectional Study
    4. Study 3 Methodology: The Quantitative Study
    5. Study 4 Methodology: The Longitudinal Study
11. Case Companies and Narratives
    1. Company A: Small, Sweden
    2. Company B: Medium, Sweden
    3. Company C: Large, Sweden
    4. Company D: Small, China
    5. Company E: Medium, China
    6. Company F: Large, China
12. Conceptual and Qualitative Studies: Analysis and Results
    1. Results from Study 1: Systematic Literature Review
    2. Results from Study 2: The Qualitative Study
    3. Results from Study 4: The Longitudinal Study
13. Quantitative Study: Analysis and Results
    1. Part 1: Analyses at the Level of Project Governance, Governance of Projects, and Governmentality
    2. Part 2: Mediation Analyses
    3. The Relationship between Organizational Enablers and Success
14. Discussion
    1. Organizational Enablers
    2. Contextual Influences
    3. An Institutional Theory Perspective
    4. Organizational Enablers: An Institutional Reflection
15. Conclusions
    1. Research Question 1—Governance Practices
    2. Research Question 2—Organizational Enablers
    3. Research Question 3—Evolution of Governance and Governmentality
16. Appendix
    1. Appendix A1: Case Study Protocol
    2. Appendix A2: Enablers for Project Governance
    3. Appendix A3: Interview Questions—Study 4
    4. Appendix A4: Summary of Governance in the Small Swedish Company
    5. Appendix A5: Summary of Governance in the Medium-Sized Swedish Company
    6. Appendix A6: Summary of Governance in the Large Swedish Company
    7. Appendix A7: Summary of Governance in the Small Chinese Company
    8. Appendix A8: Summary of Governance in the Medium-Sized Chinese Company
    9. Appendix A9: Summary of Governance in the Large Chinese Company
    10. Appendix A10: Commonalities and Differences among the Case Companies
    11. Appendix A11: Descriptive Statistics
    12. Appendix A12: Demographic Differences
    13. Appendix A13: Differences by Governance and Corporate Success
    14. Appendix A14: Governance Profiles by Success Type
17. References