Why this study?
 

To paint a true picture of the use and perceived value of project management practices, tools and techniques

This study is the third phase of an ongoing research project supported by the PMI Research Department and the Project Management Research Chair of the Business School of the University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM).
The third phase is now focused on practitioners from India.

 

Why participate?

To gain access to survey results:
  • Immediate access to detailed survey data as it accumulates
  • Receive a summary report by the summer of 2011
  • Access to report from previous phases
  • To contribute to the development of project management knowledge in India and all over the world

Confidentiality
 

In compliance with the policies of the Research Ethics Committee, all the information provided will remain strictly confidential.

The Project Practices investigated by this study

When responding to the questionnaire, please refer to one specific organisational context. It is not necessary that the context be that of your present job, but should allow you to report on the use you make of project management tools and techniques in this context.

This study does not assume any particular role or function for project participants.

Special Considerations
 

You are provided with a list of definitions of the project management practices, tools and techniques that have been identified. You can download the list in PDF format by clicking below : DOWNLOAD definitions in PDF format (simply click or right click and "save target as")

We suggest you open or print the list in order to have it available for consultation as you respond to the questionnaire.

Distribute the Survey


If you know someone who is likely to be interested in participating, please forward a message by clicking here.
Be assured, their participation would be very much appreciated.

Click here to access the Survey

Completing the survey will take approximately 25 minutes

The security systems of some organisations block access to the survey. If this happens to you, please access the survey from another location.

The Research Team


Dr. Claude Besner, the lead investigator of this study, will be in India from January to April 2011. He will promote and advance this research and other researches of the Project Management Chair of the University of Quebec at Montreal http://www.pmchair.uqam.ca/en

Dr. Claude Besner PMP
Professor in the Master’s Program in Project Management (MPM),  University of Quebec at Montreal
 besner.claude@uqam.ca
Dr. Brian Hobbs PMP
Professor in the Master’s Program in Project Management (MPM)  University of Quebec at Montreal
 hobbs.brian@uqam.ca