Alignment of Project Management with Business Strategy

Alignment of Project Management with Business Strategy

Bilal Ahmed Chaudhry
ISBN13: 9781522501961|ISBN10: 1522501967|EISBN13: 9781522501978
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0196-1.ch043
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Chaudhry, Bilal Ahmed. "Alignment of Project Management with Business Strategy." Project Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, edited by Information Resources Management Association, IGI Global, 2016, pp. 865-881. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0196-1.ch043

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Chaudhry, B. A. (2016). Alignment of Project Management with Business Strategy. In I. Management Association (Ed.), Project Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (pp. 865-881). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0196-1.ch043

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Chaudhry, Bilal Ahmed. "Alignment of Project Management with Business Strategy." In Project Management: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, edited by Information Resources Management Association, 865-881. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2016. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0196-1.ch043

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Abstract

Project management is the use of different techniques to deliver project with meeting required objectives within defined constraints. Corporate strategy is plan by which organizations aspire to achieve organizational business goals. In recent times, project management is also used to achieve organizational goals by aligning project management with business strategy of an organization. This research is carried to explore the effects of aligning project management with business strategy on projects and organizations. Case studies were carried out in three organizations; one from public sector; one from private and one from semi-government organization. Results of this research revealed that alignment of business strategy with project management is beneficial for both organization and projects especially in terms of organizational growth and project success.

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