Submitting Campus
Worldwide
Department
College of Business
Document Type
Article
Publication/Presentation Date
9-18-2015
Abstract/Description
Qualitative analysis techniques were used to identify recurring themes from project manager interview summaries undertaken by 120 project management students. The themes and the resulting conceptual framework provide evidence for the factors that support the development of successful global project managers. Such factors were found to include taking the initiative to acquire an in-depth understand the local environment and to develop culture and language competence.
Publication Title
International Journal of Business and Management
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5539/ijbm.v10n10p9
Publisher
Canadian Center of Science and Education
Scholarly Commons Citation
Richardson, T. M., Marion, J., & Onu, S. (2015). Insights from Global Project Managers: Career Advice for Successful International Assignments. International Journal of Business and Management, 10(10). https://doi.org/10.5539/ijbm.v10n10p9