Situational sponsorship of projects and programs : an empirical review / Lynn Crawford ... [et al.]. - Newtown Square, Pa. : Project Management Institute, c2008. - xi, 119 p : ill ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-84).

Introduction -- Literature review -- Research design and methodology -- Analysis of the case study organizations, their projects and programs and their governance arrangements -- A conceptual model for making sense of the sponsorship role -- Conclusion -- Appendix A : Study 1 : Effective project sponsorship -- Appendix B : Study 2 : The influence of the executive sponsor on project success -- Appendix C : Study 2 : An exploratory investigation of project sponsor competency--Brian Hobbs -- Appendix D : Study 4 : Defining the role of project sponsorship based on governance requirements -- Appendix E : Study 5 : Exploring the role of the project sponsor -- Appendix F : Summary of the results of the five pilot studies -- Appendix G : Table of codes and code families -- Appendix H : Interview guides -- Appendix I : Human research ethics committee approval and consent forms.

A collection of academic studies related to the formal and informal aspects of the sponsorship role in projects.

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