The starting
objective is to critically evaluate the intellectual foundations
of project management as a field of study and a
practicing discipline, to expose and understand the key
obstacles to innovative research and the creation of knowledge
communicable and relevant to practitioners, and to
broaden the research agenda by encouraging a more critical
approach in this area of organisational life. In particular, the
paper will explore the potential of critical research in
enhancing the intellectual basis of the project management
subject area