Project Management Competences As a Driver Of Growing Economies

Abstract

Economic growth cannot be achieved without adequate strategy implemented through projects. Consequently, growth depends on the success of selected and executed projects. On the other hand, project managers, project team members, and other key personnel involved in project substantially influence overall results of the projects. This paper examines the state of the practice in this area. A survey conducted has the primary purpose to investigate the level of project management competences in Serbia and draw some conclusions that would serve as a base for future actions. Findings and recommendations of the paper could be used as an input for policymakers to develop a plan for future