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Project Management Theory Meets Practice contains the proceedings from the 1st Danish Project Management Research Conference (DAPMARC 2015), held in Copenhagen, Denmark, on May 21^st, 2015.

The book presents a selection of state-of-the-art research, theory and models based on studies of project management practice. Topics include:

• Self-organizing agile management teams
• How Scrum influences the temporal environment
• Hidden goals and what you can do
• Frontloading your project
• Metaphors used to communicate in the project
• Maturity in project-portfolio management
• Value generation in projects
• Heroes as catalysts in projects

Project Management Theory Meets Practice is published in cooperation with the Danish Project Management Association.