Exam 4: Visioning and Inventing

Constructing a favourable project image narrative is of high importance as the inability to garner legitimacy and support of external stakeholders can affect the delivery of project outputs.

Matching The project narrative can be communicated in various forms: -Spoken forms

Project image is conveyed internally to the project team and the supply chain whereas project identity is projected to external stakeholders such as investors, campaigners, and policymakers.

Matching There could be distinguished different types of project narratives: -Project identity narratives

The role in an organization in stimulating and promoting innovation in projects:

A step change in best practice that could be a product, process and service new to the specific context, not necessarily to the world, that could be economic, environmental, or societal benefits for the owner and its stakeholders:

The process of imagining how a project will be developed and progressed throughout its lifecycle, and how private advantage and public benefit will be combined in future value:

Matching There could be distinguished different types of project narratives: -Counter-narratives

Matching The project narrative can be communicated in various forms: -Written forms

Matching There could be distinguished different types of project narratives: -Reference narratives

Project narratives are temporal in nature so that they do change throughout a project lifecycle.

Innovating on projects is fundamentally about problem-solving in order to deliver on the owner's project mission - the more complex that mission is, the more challenging that will be.

Matching There could be distinguished different types of project narratives: -Ante-narratives

In order to develop the project mission into a compelling narrative for the project that will motivate staff and suppliers and commit stakeholders, it is usually complemented with other materials that communicate the principles underpinning how the project will be done.

Matching The project narrative can be communicated in various forms: -Visual forms