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Project governance
Case study 3: The challenges of
implementation at the Department of
Main Roads, Queensland Government
This case study covers the early phases of the implementation of this
project governance framework in a major government roads department.
The drive for change in Queensland
Queensland is Australia’s fastest growing state. In 2006/07 the
economy expanded by 4.9 per cent, compared with national growth of
3.2 per cent. Over the past 10 years,gross state product has increased
at an average rate of 4.8 per cent compared with the Australian
average of 3.5 per cent. Economic growth and a sunny climate have
resulted in significant population ...