tailieunhanh - PROJECT MANAGEMENT – THEN AND NOW

In the search for a new framework, we have come to believe strongly in emerging management principles based on the “new science” of complexity that exploit an understanding of autonomous human behavior gained from the study of living systems in nature. Specifically, we have begun to build the notion of complex adaptive systems (CAS) into our management assumptions and practices. Complexity scientists have studied the collective behavior of living systems in nature such as the flocking of birds, schooling of fish, marching of ants and the swarming of bees. They have discovered that, while. | Annales Universitatis Apulensis Series Oeconomica 13 2 2011 PROJECT MANAGEMENT - THEN AND NOW Diana Elena Ranf1 ABSTRACT The article analyzes the strategic importance of the project management that ability of managers to manage projects consistently and competently being considered a strategic competence. It is also analysed the change of project management vision in terms of the manager s role and responsibility the necessary knowledge the clients expectations and the definition of success. The article underlines the fact that managers begin to focus more and more on business. Projects should now be regarded from a strategic perspective in the context of a business or an enterprise that should provide value both to the client and to the parent corporation. Keywords strategic competences management project changes. JEL codes M16 Introduction This article brings forward changes current trends in project management. This evolution of the concept of project management and projects took place amid economic changes that dominated environment and society in general. Project management was provided by renowned authors experts in managing projects such as E. Verzuh D. Lock J. Turner R. Newton G. Hofstede G. Heerkens H . Kerzner S. Portny E. Marmel K. Conay. Romanian specialists in project management include A. Bârgăoanu D. Dumitrascu T. Zortelan M. Mocanu C. Schuster C. Opran. We are in the decade in which project management is more than wave of the future in recent years has become a necessity. It speaks more often about a project society within the meaning of society that are frequently used to carry out projects and programs of medium and high complexity about the need for a culture project to pass through Romanian society from the central and local public institutions the private sector to small communities. Each organisation is facing continuous problems needs and opportunities. Problems like low operational efficiency the need for additional space for offices and .