"Advances in Project Management Research: Theory and Empirical Insights" by Audrey Paterson

Topic

This research seminar explores recent advances in Project Management research, with a focus on the integration of theoretical developments and empirical evidence. The seminar reviews key conceptual frameworks that have shaped contemporary Project Management studies, highlighting their implications for understanding project complexity, governance, and performance. Drawing on empirical findings from quantitative and qualitative research, it examines how different managerial approaches, organizational contexts, and methodological choices influence project outcomes. Particular attention is given to emerging themes such as agile and hybrid models, stakeholder management, and data-driven decision making. The seminar aims to provide a structured overview of current research trends while identifying promising directions for future investigation in the field of Project Management.