Project management and sustainable development principles

Table of Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Research objectives and Research approach 3. Social systems and Sustainable development 4. Project Initiation, Project management and Quality 5. Consideration of sustainable development principles in global project and program management standards 6. Case study: Project hospital north planning 7. Case study: Project : Wind Park Dorobantu Implementation 8. Case study: Project: EPC Wind Park Farm 9. Improving the quality initiation process and of the project management process by considering sustainable development principles 10. Outlook

This book provides practitioners with all the tools they need to understand sustainable development and apply its principles to the initiation and management of projects. This comprehensive book begins by establishing a baseline understanding of sustainable development's history, its value to society and its relationship to global project management standards. It then offers an inside view of sustainable development in action on a range of real-world projects and guidance on how sustainable development principles can improve the quality of overall process design, investment analysis and project definition, contexts and structures.