Managing and organizing
inter-institutional projects
PhD Project
PUS Program/NSP
Therese Dille
November 20, 2010
Field work
Writing
Fall 2010
September –
October
Fall 2010
November –
December
Spring 2011
January –
March
Spring 2011
April –
June
Observation studies
Second round of
Interviews:
-Follow up interview
with PM
-Interviews with topmanagement at
DNK
-Interviews with
project managers
and other members
of staff situated in
the various subprojects
(Directorate)
Revision of paper II
Observation studies
-Follow up interview
with PM
-Interviews with
project managers
and other members
of staff situated in
the various subprojects.
Observation studies
-Additional
interviews
- Interviews with
contractors
Observation
studies
-Additional
interviews
-Interviews with
contractors
-Follow up interview
with PM
Submission of
paper II
Revision of paper III
Submission of
paper III to
conference
Revision of paper I
First draft of case
report
Submission of
paper I
Draft paper IV
Fall 2011
July –
September
Fall 2011
October –
December
Spring 2012
January –
March
Field work
Additional
fieldwork
-Follow up
interviews
Additional
fieldwork
-Follow up
interviews
Workshop with
management and
participants
Writing
Revision of paper
III
Revision of paper
IV and submission
to conference
Second draft case
report
Submission of
paper III
Revision of paper
IV
Revision of
extended summary
Paper editing
Paper editing
Submission paper
IV
Complete version
of case report
Spring 2012
April –
June
Complete version
of extended
summary
Submission of
thesis to
examination board
Publications/papers
Dille, T. & J. Söderlund (2009): Isochronism and the Role of Project
Management in Complex Public Projects: Institutional Theory Meets
Time, Paper presented at the NEON Conference, Kristiansand.
Dille, T. & J. Söderlund (2010): Isochronism and timing norms: projects
in the light of institutional theory, Paper presented at the Workshop
on Managing in Time, BI Norwegian School of Management.
Dille, T. & J. Söderlund (2010): Organizing inter-institutional projects:
the significance of isochronism, timing norms and temporal misfits,
paper presented at the EURAM Conference.
Dille, T. & J. Söderlund (2010): Temporal misfits and project
management: Critical incidents in a complex public project, paper
presented the PMI Research Conference, Washington DC.
Dille, T. & J. Söderlund (2010): Project Process Dynamics and
Institutional Context: A Grounded Approach, Paper presented at the
NEON Conference, Norway.