Browsing Institutt for maskinteknikk og produksjon by Journals "Procedia Computer Science"
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Aspects of project ownership in theory and practice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Project owners are important. They shall support the project manager and provide senior backing to a project. However, there are some different aspects of project ownership, which are discussed in this paper. The main ... -
Exploring Measures to Promote Learning and Unlearning in Projects.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Using a case study from the oil and gas sector, this paper attempts to identify the measures used by the project organization to foster a mindsett of learning and unlearning to improve project performance. The findings ... -
Lean Systems Engineering (LSE): Hands-on Experiences in Applying LSE to a Student Eco-Car Build Project
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)The Systems Engineering (SE) field is moving rapidly into commercial industries. Also, SE has more recently been combined with Lean to make it more suitable for highly competitive applications. This paper seeks to explore ... -
Learning by doing: Public and private search for quick delivery and sustainability in building projects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Quick project delivery makes socio-economic sense as value can be delivered sooner. We investigate two approaches to achieving this; the modular super cube-concept for school buildings and conventional building conducted ... -
Lessons learned from developing and applying self-assessment instruments for evaluating project management competences in two large organizations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The paper reports on lessons learned from developing and applying self-assessments instruments in two cases from Norway and Germany. The purpose of the self-assessment instruments has been to obtain an overall understanding ... -
Need Finding for the Development of a Conceptional, Engineering-Driven Framework for Improved Product Documentation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Engineering companies that develop advanced products in multi-disciplinary new product development (NPD) teams, have difficulties in managing, communicating, and (re)using knowledge in and between NPD projects. Information ... -
Significance of the contractual relationship for the efficient railway maintenance project planning
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Efficiently planned railway maintenance helps ensure reliable infrastructure and the proper functioning of its components. The Swedish Transport Administration delegates maintenance work to contractors through a tender ... -
Standardization and Modularization of Prisons
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)An urgent need for additional prison capacity in Norway has resulted in the Directorate of Public Construction and Property Management (Statsbygg) and the Directorate of Norwegian Correctional Service (Kriminalomsorgen) ... -
The influence of project characteristics on project success factors. Insights from 21 real life project cases from Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Although there are many studies that have identified individual critical success factors in projects the number of studies that have examined how project characteristics such as organizational complexity, transformation, ... -
The role of big data and knowledge management in improving projects and project-based organizations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Knowledge management plays a significant role in organizations; supporting organizations to deal effectively with changes, increasing their productivity and paving the way to development and innovation. Several scientific ...