International Journal of Project Management

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Project Management is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Agile practices and performance: Examining the role of psychological empowerment102
Shared leadership and project success: The roles of knowledge sharing, cohesion and trust in the team101
Publishing quantitative papers with rigor and transparency86
The “re-meaning” of project success: Updating and recalibrating for a modern project management73
Collaboration and opportunism in megaproject alliance contracts: The interplay between governance, trust and culture59
The organisational architecture of megaprojects54
Project team resilience: The effect of group potency and interpersonal trust52
Configurations of project management practices to enhance the performance of open innovation R&D projects50
Coping with uncertainty: Knowledge sharing in new product development projects50
Trust in megaprojects: A comprehensive literature review of research trends47
Exploring the enabling effects of project management for SMEs in adopting open innovation – A framework for partner search and selection in open innovation projects47
Designing case study research45
What about the people? Micro-foundations of open innovation in megaprojects43
Cross-learning between project management and international development: Analysis and research agenda43
Benefits management in university-industry collaboration programs42
Towards a ‘New Project Management’ movement? An international development perspective41
The integration of social capital and knowledge management – The key challenge for international development and cooperation projects of nonprofit organizations40
Issues and challenges impacting the successful management of agile-hybrid projects: A grounded theory approach39
Resilience and creative problem-solving capacities in project teams: A relational view37
Exploring the critical nexus between authoritarian leadership, project team member's silence and multi-dimensional success in a state-owned mega construction project37
Studying Projects Processually37
Prior and governed stakeholder relationships: The key to resilience of inter-organizational projects36
Governing behavioral integration of top management team in megaprojects: A social capital perspective35
The institutional shaping of global megaprojects: The case of the Lyon-Turin high-speed railway35
The institutional drivers of social procurement implementation in Australian construction projects34
Very important, yet very neglected: Where do local communities stand when examining social sustainability in major construction projects?33
Crowdsourcing as a service – from pilot projects to sustainable innovation routines33
Relationship quality in construction projects: A subcontractor perspective of principal contractor relationships32
Similar but different? The influence of job satisfaction, organizational commitment and person-job fit on individual performance in the continuum between permanent and temporary organizations32
Tackling grand challenges with projects: Five insights and a research agenda for project management theory and practice32
Organizational practices that enable and disable knowledge transfer: The case of a public sector project-based organization31
Rethinking project governance: Incorporating contextual and practice-based views30
Does project management matter? The relationship between project management effort, complexity, and profitability30
Making sense of a governance framework for megaprojects: The challenge of finding equilibrium29
‘Filling the mattress’: Trust development in the governance of infrastructure megaprojects29
Project manager's emotional intelligence and project performance: The mediating role of project commitment28
The effect of commitment differentiation on integrated project delivery team dynamics: The critical roles of goal alignment, communication behaviors, and decision quality28
Organisational capabilities and project organising research28
Cracking the megaproject puzzle: A stakeholder perspective?27
A psychological contract perspective of vertical and distributed leadership in project-based organizations27
Balancing knowledge sharing with protecting: The efficacy of formal control in open innovation projects27
The mediating effects of cognitive conflict and affective conflict on the relationship between new product development task uncertainty and performance27
Psychological distress and project success: The moderating role of employees’ resilience and mindfulness26
The role of task conflict in cooperative innovation projects: An organizational learning theory perspective26
Labyrinth of labels: Narrative constructions of promoters and protesters in megaprojects25
Organising for infrastructure development programmes: Governing internal logic multiplicity across organisational spaces25
Trajectories towards balancing value creation and capture: Resolution paths and tension loops in open innovation projects25
Tensions in governing megaprojects: How different types of ties shape project relationship quality?24
The grand challenge: Effective anti-corruption measures in projects24
The recursive interaction of institutional fields and managerial legitimation in large-scale projects23
Public project success? Measuring the nuances of success through ex post evaluation23
Multi-project management in inter-organizational contexts23
Unveiling complex relational behavior in megaprojects: A qualitative-quantitative network approach23
Meeting challenges with resilience – How innovation projects deal with adversity23
Success Management – From theory to practice23
The multiplicity of value in the front-end of projects: The case of London transportation infrastructure23
The impact of a challenging work environment: Do job stressors benefit citizenship behavior of project managers?22
Benefits realisation in an agile environment22
Managing project sustainability in the extractive industries: Towards a reciprocity framework for community engagement22
Organizing for knowledge creation in a strategic interorganizational innovation project21
A person-environment-fit-model for temporary organizations - Antecedents for temporary working settings21
The Megaproject-based Firm: Building programme management capability to deliver megaprojects21
Asymmetric legitimacy perception across megaproject stakeholders: The case of the Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link21
Mitigating the negative performance effect of project complexity through an informal mechanism: The conditional mediating role of knowledge hiding21
Reporting case studies for making an impact21
Mechanisms for protecting returns on private investments in public infrastructure projects20
A Meta-theoretical framework for theory building in project management20
Examining the transition to agile practices with information technology projects: Agile teams and their experience of accountability19
Playing chess or playing poker? Assessment of uncertainty propagation in open innovation projects19
Technological competence leveraging projects via intermediaries: Viable means to outbound open innovation and mediated capability building?18
Temporal structuring in project organizing: A narrative perspective18
Coming to terms with project success: Current perspectives and future challenges18
How performance measurement can support achieving success in project-based operations17
Strategic change towards cost-efficient public construction projects17
Projects as interventions17
The effects of shared vision on value co-creation in megaprojects: A multigroup analysis between clients and main contractors17
The impact of multiple project team membership on individual and team learning: A micro-meso multi-level empirical study17
A process–oriented framework to measure development performance and success of megaprojects16
A socio-cognitive approach to leading a learning project team: A proposed model and scale development16
Reconceptualization of absorptive capacity as potential and realized absorptive capacity for project-based organizations16
Using nudges to realize project performance management16
Temporal leadership, team processes, and project team task performance16
What does it take to kill a megaproject? The reverse escalation of commitment16
Exploring collaboration in hospital projects’ front-end phase15
When project management meets international development, what can we learn?15
Creating value from diverse knowledge in megaproject innovation ecosystems15
Project, program and portfolio management as modes of organizing: Theorising at the intersection between mergers and acquisitions and project studies15
Measuring project team performance: A review and conceptualization15
The interplay of formal integrative mechanisms and relational norms in project collaboration15
Performance measurement methods in megaprojects: An analytical review15
Avoiding the inflection point: Project management theory and research after 40 years15
Enriching the concept of authentic leadership in project-based organisations through the lens of life-stories and self-identities14
Large-scale construction programme resilience against creeping disruptions: Towards inter-project coordination14
Fair project governance: An organisational justice approach to project governance14
Towards the dynamics of trust in the relationship between project-based firms and suppliers14
Overcoming the principal-agent problem: The need for alignment of tools and methods in collaborative project delivery14
Engaging the organizational field: The case of project practices in a construction firm to contribute to an emerging economy14
Reprint of: From open innovation projects to open innovation project management capabilities: A process-based approach13
Unraveling local relationship patterns in project networks: A network motif approach13
The dynamics of systems integration: Balancing stability and change on London's Crossrail project13
Moving goals and governance in megaprojects13
Forty years of organizational behaviour research in project management13
Applying the strategic prospective approach to project management in a development project in Colombia13
Effect of social identification on ego depletion of project managers: The role of project tasks and project complexity13
Agency relationships of project-based firms12
Shaping interorganizational strategic projects through power relations and strategic practices12
Navigating multiple contexts to integrate system transformation programs12
Stakeholder perceptions of uncertainty matter in megaprojects: The Flemish A102 infrastructure project12
When frameworks empower their agents: The effect of organizational project management frameworks on the performance of project managers and benefits managers in delivering transformation projects succ12
Stages in project managers’ careers: Learning and growth opportunities12
Projecting for sustainability transitions12
Building megaproject resilience with stakeholders: The roles of citizenship behavior and critical transition mechanisms12
The motives system for developing project-based inter-organizational cooperation12
Transcending the silos through project management office: Knowledge transactions, brokerage roles, and enabling factors12
Exploring the patterns of convergence and divergence in the development of major infrastructure projects12
Impacts of knowledge expectations on recipients’ continuous cross-project learning intention11
Are project-based organizations willing to learn compliance lessons from sanctioned organizations close to them? The moderating effect of knowledge base compatibility and strength of the event11
Cooperating in interorganizational innovation projects: Toward a better understanding of coupling with the permanent ecosystem11
Editorial: Trust and governance in megaprojects10
Multi-level perspective framework in macro project studies: Towards a complex project organizing approach to sustainability transitions10
Acquisitions as programs: The role of sensemaking and sensegiving10
Celebrating the power of projects and their management10
Exploring the gender wage gap among project managers: A multi-national analysis of human capital and national policies10
Project facilitation as an active response to tensions in international development programmes10
Translating the invisible: Governing underground utilities in the Amsterdam airport Schiphol terminal project10
Strategic responses to external stakeholder influences10
How do institutional pressures moderate the impacts of relational governance on the performance of international projects? An empirical assessment10
Dynamics of couplings and their implications in inter-organizational multi-actor research and innovation projects10
Special issue: Managing open and user innovation by projects: Sensing, seizing and transforming10
How managers frame and make sense of unexpected events in project implementation10
HOLEY MOLEY, the poppycock syndrome, and academic drift10
The role of mindfulness in the management of projects: Potential opportunities in research and practice10
Modeling strategic alignment in project networks9
Editorial: Managing strategic projects and programs in and between organizations9
Power in news media: Framing strategies and effects in infrastructure projects9
Aligning stakeholders perceptions of project performance: The contribution of Business Realisation Management9
The first impression counts: The essentials of writing a convincing introduction9
Formation of inter-project ties from the sender–recipient perspective: Roles of task interdependence and functional interdependence8
Communication breakdowns during business process change projects – Insights from a sociotechnical case study8
What are the strategies to manage megaproject supply chains? A systematic literature review and research agenda8
Power relations in the finance of infrastructure public-private partnership projects8
Toward gendered projects in international development: Paradoxes, resistance and convergent approaches8
Ambidextrous strategy and execution in entrepreneurial project-oriented organizations: The case of Pagani supercars8
The past will guide us: What the future could bring according to the last 40 years of IJPM?8
Call for Papers: Special Issue on Project Success7
Governing technical and organizational complexity through supply chain integration: A dyadic perspective on performance in infrastructure projects7
Performance measurement in new product development projects: findings from successful small and medium enterprises7
Unpacking resilience of project organizations: A capability-based conceptualization and measurement of project resilience7
The interplay between dynamic capabilities’ dimensions and their relationship to project portfolio agility and success7
On the relevance of theory and practice in project studies7
Hooked on a feeling? An interpretive study of organizational identity (dis)continuity during strategic change programmes7
The more the better? The role of stakeholder information processing in complex urban innovation projects for green transformation7
Not all project ambiguity is equal: A typology of project ambiguity and implications for its management6
Mind the gap: Towards performance measurement beyond a plan-execute logic6
Project benefits management: Making an impact on organizations and society through projects and programs6
Balancing on a tightrope: Coping with concurrent institutional logics in project business6
Enhancing project managers’ strategy commitment by leader-leader exchange: The role of psychological empowerment and organizational identification6
How projects co-create value with stakeholders: The role of ideology and inquiry in spanning the temporary-permanent boundary6
Integration of an exploration program with its parent organization: A lifecycle perspective6
International technology transfer through projects: A social construction of technology perspective6
How institutional intermediaries handle institutional complexity in vanguard megaproject settings6
Surfacing and responding paradoxes in megascale projects6
Shared and fragmented understandings in interorganizational IT project teams: An interpretive case study6
An Essay on ‘Homo Projecticus’: Ontological Assumptions in the Projectified Society5
Project governance interface and owner organizational identity: The Venice Biennale case5
Understanding project management performance using a comparative overrun measure5
Enabling projects for strategic implementation: Role of designated project manager in CEO-TMT interface during project front-end investment decisions5
Call for papers: Project stakeholder management5
Collaborative practices of knowledge work in IT projects5
Field-configuring projects: How projects shape the public reflection of electric mobility in Germany5
Cross-national collaboration in strategic transport projects: The impact on benefits realization5
Understanding project resilience: Designed, cultivated or emergent?5
Vanguard projects as relay races: A historical case study on the building of Eurocan pulp and paper mill, 1965–19705
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