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The Economy of Projects: Analyzing Project Management Resilience, Stress Management and Project Sustainability

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  • Syed Ali Naqi Kazmi

    (Research Scholar,)

  • Asia Baig

    (Demonstrator,)

  • Muhammad Zia-Ur Rehman

    (Assistant Professor,)

Abstract

The due economy of projects is a catchword nowadays in the world. Advancement in project sustainability has reshaped the banking across the globe forcing companies to perform tasks and activities in the form of projects; resilience, stress management are some of the factors that redesign project sustainability. This cross-sectional study investigates the impact of resilience and stress management on project sustainability also making a contribution by analyzing the association of resilience and stress management. The beta values and results show in favor of acceptance of the entire hypothesis. The data was collected from the members of the project team working on a diverse project in the banking sector of Pakistan. The instrument used to collect the data was questionnaires to measure each variable. Pearson correlation and stepwise hierarchal regression were used to analyze the data. The study at the end highlights valuable findings and recommendations for the future and the researchers offer practical guidance further professionalizing Project Management.

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  • Syed Ali Naqi Kazmi & Asia Baig & Muhammad Zia-Ur Rehman, 2018. "The Economy of Projects: Analyzing Project Management Resilience, Stress Management and Project Sustainability," Global Economics Review, Humanity Only, vol. 3(1), pages 50-61, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:aaw:journl:v:3:y:2018:i:1:p:50-61
    DOI: 10.31703/ger.2018(III-I).06
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    Keywords

    Resilience; Stress Management; and Project Sustainability;
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    JEL classification:

    • R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
    • Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General

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