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Project Management for Scholarly Researchers
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Project Management for Scholarly Researchers

by Adedeji B. Badiru
December 2022
Intermediate to advanced
348 pages
7h 54m
English
CRC Press
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3 Systems View of Research

DOI: 10.1201/9781003212911-3

3.1 Introduction

Things work better when approached from a systems viewpoint (Badiru 2008, 2010). This is particularly true for the research environment. Rarely is research done completely independently these days. When multiple participants come together to contribute to a research effort, each participant brings something different or unique to the table. The operating tenet of a system is that the individual contributions are coalesced to achieve a better outcome.

A systems view of a research project makes the project execution more agile, efficient, and effective in actualization of the definition below:

A system is a collection of interrelated elements whose total output, together, ...

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