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Mozaffari, M., Fazli, S & Sedaghat-Seresht, A. (2012). Identifying the most critical project complexity factors using Delphi method: the Iranian construction industry.Management Science Letters , 2(8), 2945-2952.
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Ogot, M., & Okudan-Kremer, G. (2004). Engineering Design: A Practical Guide. Trafford Publishing.
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Remington, K., & Pollack, J. (2007). Tools for Complex Projects. Gower Publishing, Ltd
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Thomas, J., & Mengel, T. (2008). Preparing project managers to deal with complexity – Advanced project management education. International Journal of Project Management, 26, 304–315.
Uhl-Bien, M., Marion, R., & McKelvey, B., (2007). Complexity Leadership Theory: Shifting leadership from the industrial age to the knowledge era. The Leadership Quarterly, 18 (4), 298–318
Vidal, L.A., Marle, F., & Bocquet, J.C. (2011 a). Measuring project complexity using the Analytic Hierarchy Process. International Journal of Project Management, 29(6), 718–727.
Vidal, L.A., Marle, F., & Bocquet, J.C. (2011 b). Using a Delphi process and the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) to evaluate the complexity of projects. Expert Systems with Applications, 38, 5388–5405.
Williams, T.M. (1999). The need for new paradigms for complex projects. International Journal of Project Management, 17(5), 269-273.
Williams, T. (2002). Modelling Complex Projects. John Wiley & Sons.
Whitty, S.J., & Maylor, H. (2009). And then came Complex Project Management. International Journal of Project Management, 27, 304–310.
Waldrop, M.M. (1999). Complexity: the emerging science at the edge of chaos. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Simon & Schuster.
Asnaashari, E., Knight, A., Hurst, A., & Farahani, S.S. (2009 b). Causes of construction delays in Iran: project management, logistics, technology and environment. In: Dainty, A. (Ed) Procs 25th Annual ARCOM Conference, 7-9 September 2009, Nottingham, UK, Association of Researchers in Construction Management, 897-906.
Asnaashari, A., Barangi, B.K, Knight, A., Hurst, A., Rad, A.A., & Barangi, S.K. (2010). Construction Materials Logistics Management in Building Projects in Iran: The Purchasing Process. The Construction, Building and Real Estate Research Conference of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Held at Dauphine Université, Paris
Aram, E, & Noble, D. (1999). Educating prospective managers in the complexity of organizational life. Management Learning, 30(3), 321–42.
Axelrod, R.M, Axelrod, R., & Cohen, M.D. (2001). Harnessing Complexity: Organizational Implications of a Scientific Frontier. Simon and Schuster, (Chapter 1).
Baccarini, D. (1996). The concept of project complexity- a review. International Journal of Project Management, 14(4), 201-204.
Bertelsen, S. (2004). Construction management in a complexity perspective. 1st International SCRI Symposium, March 30th – 31st 2004 at the University of Salford, UK.
Bosch-Rekveldt, M., Jongkind, Y., Mooi, H., Bakker, H., & Verbraeck, A. (2011). Grasping project complexity in large engineering projects: The TOE (Technical, Organizational and Environmental) framework. International Journal of Project Management, 29(6), 728–739.
Edmonds, B. (1999). What is complexity? – The philosophy of complexity per se with application to some examples in evolution. In Heylighen, F., & Aerts, D. (Eds.), the evolution of complexity, Dordrecht: Kluwer.
Geraldi, J.G. (2008). The balance between order and chaos in multi-project firms: A conceptual model. International Journal of Project Management, 26, 348–356.
Hass, K.B. (2009). Managing Complex Projects: A New Model. Management Concepts.
Jolson, M.A., & Rossow, G.L. (1971). The Delphi process in marketing decision making. Journal of Marketing Research, 8, 443-8.
Latva-Koivisto, A.M. (2001). Finding a complexity measure for business process models. Research report Helsinki University of Technology, Systems Analysis Laboratory.
Maguire, S., & McKelvey, B. (1999). Complexity and Management: Moving From Fad to Firm Foundations. Emergence, 1(2), 19–61.
McComb, S.A., Green, S.G., & Compton, W.D., (2007). Team flexibility’s relationship to staffing and performance in complex projects: An empirical analysis. Journal of Engineering and Technology Management, 24, 293-313.
Morel, B., & Ramanujam, R. (1999). Through the looking glass of complexity: the dynamics of organizations as adaptive and evolving systems. Organization Science, 10 (3), 278–293.
Ogot, M., & Okudan-Kremer, G. (2004). Engineering Design: A Practical Guide. Trafford Publishing.
Okoli, C., & Pawlowski, S.D. (2004). The Delphi method as a research tool: an example, design considerations and applications. Information & Management, 42, 15–29.
Parwani, R.R. (2002). Complexity: an Introduction. University scholars programme, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
Remington, K., & Pollack, J. (2007). Tools for Complex Projects. Gower Publishing, Ltd
Rowe, G., & Wright, G. (1999). The Delphi technique as a forecasting tool: issues and analysis. International Journal of Forecasting, 15, 353–375.
Thomas, J., & Mengel, T. (2008). Preparing project managers to deal with complexity – Advanced project management education. International Journal of Project Management, 26, 304–315.
Uhl-Bien, M., Marion, R., & McKelvey, B., (2007). Complexity Leadership Theory: Shifting leadership from the industrial age to the knowledge era. The Leadership Quarterly, 18 (4), 298–318
Vidal, L.A., Marle, F., & Bocquet, J.C. (2011 a). Measuring project complexity using the Analytic Hierarchy Process. International Journal of Project Management, 29(6), 718–727.
Vidal, L.A., Marle, F., & Bocquet, J.C. (2011 b). Using a Delphi process and the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) to evaluate the complexity of projects. Expert Systems with Applications, 38, 5388–5405.
Williams, T.M. (1999). The need for new paradigms for complex projects. International Journal of Project Management, 17(5), 269-273.
Williams, T. (2002). Modelling Complex Projects. John Wiley & Sons.
Whitty, S.J., & Maylor, H. (2009). And then came Complex Project Management. International Journal of Project Management, 27, 304–310.
Waldrop, M.M. (1999). Complexity: the emerging science at the edge of chaos. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Simon & Schuster.