Business Excellence, Vol. 15 No. 2, 2021.
Original scientific paper
https://doi.org/10.22598/pi-be/2021.15.2.9
PHENOMENON OF PROJECTIFICATION AND THE IMPACT ON THE NATIONAL ECONOMY - CASE OF CROATIA
Mladen Radujković
orcid.org/0000-0003-3562-3796
; Croatian Association for Project Management, President, Zagreb, Croatia
Sandra Matuhina
; Ministry of Physical Planning, Construction and State Assets, Directorate for Construction, Property Valuation and Energy Efficiency in the Building Sector, Zagreb, Croatia
Ivan Novak
orcid.org/0000-0003-1473-7049
; Faculty of Economics and Business Zagreb, Croatia,
Abstract
Projectification has become an important phenomenon in the field of project
studies. Projectification represents an important portion of the gross national product
gathering significant resources in all types of industries. There is significant number of
micro-level studies investigating this phenomenon but only few have investigated the
macro-level design. This paper adopted approach originally implemented in Germany,
Norway and Iceland. Aim of this paper is to broaden the scale of the previous research
including Croatia as one of the Eastern European post transition countries. This paper
offers unique results from the first projectification research of the Croatian economy
based on the analysis of 250 companies. Primary data was collected through interviews
with company employees. Results reveal the level of Croatian national economy
projectification being below 30% enabling sector and cross country comparison.
According to results Croatia is still within the range of the European Union countries.
These results add to the existing body of knowledge regarding an ongoing research of the
projectification phenomenon.
Keywords
projectification; project theory; business organization; Croatia
Hrčak ID:
266884
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Publication date:
10.12.2021.
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