What Does Project Leadership Really Do?
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چکیده
The objective of article is to explore the importance of project leadership which has become essential for managing projects in complex and challenging environment. The study aims highlight a question that “what does project leadership really do?” This paper also draw attention to significance of project leadership as there is a limited research in the area of project leadership even though calls have been made for more research. It is apprehended that there is a vital need of effective role which must be able to lead and manage simultaneously and project leadership is considered critical to overcome such challenges. The roles and functions of project leadership have been highlighted and it becomes important to understand the difference between leadership and management as well as difference between project leadership and project management to determine the effect on success or failure of projects. Future research has been suggested for effective project leadership.
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