Linking project management to business strategy

Additional authors: Dragan Milosevic, Dov Dvir, Hans Thamhein.

Includes bibliographical references.

Part I: The conceptual foundation -- Introduction / Aaron J. Shenhar -- Strategic Project Leadership® toward a strategic project management approach / Aaron J. Shenhar -- A theoretical framework for aligning project management with business strategy / Dragan Z. Milosevic and Sabin Srivannaboon -- Project strategy--the missing link / Aaron J. Shenhar ... [et al.] -- Project spirit : the building blocks of inspiration / Zvi Ahronson, Richard R. Reilly and Aaron J. Shenhar -- Project success--a multidimensional strategic concept / Aaron J. Shenhar ... [et al.] -- Part II: Empirical verification -- A two way influence between business strategy and project management / Sabin Srivannaboon and Dragan Z. Milosevic -- Why different projects need different strategies / Peerasit Patankul and Aaron J. Shenhar -- Critical success factors for R&D projects and the role of strategic alignment / Hans Thamhain -- Managing project risk : an enterprise alignment perspective / Hans Thamhain -- The power of strategic focus / Michael Poli -- Does strategic alignment contribute to business success / Joca Stefanovic and Aaron J. Shenhar -- Part III: Beyond the frameworks -- What makes great strategic projects / Dov Dvir and Aaron J. Shenhar.