MODERN TRENDS IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT PERCEPTION

Abstract

This study thoroughly examines the evolving landscape of project management, analyzing trends such as agile methodologies, digital integration, remote collaboration, and sustainability. Beyond revealing perceptions and practical implementations, it investigates the intricate factors influencing the adoption decisions, including potential generational disparities among practitioners and students. Utilizing structured questionnaires and robust quantitative analysis, the study not only provides actionable insights for aligning strategies with best practices but also underscores the strategic importance of technology-driven adaptation in project management. The results act as a guiding compass for organizations and academic institutions, emphasizing the transformative role of project managers in navigating complex stakeholder dynamics. Moreover, the research contributes to the ongoing discourse by highlighting the necessity of cultivating an innovation-centric culture within organizations. It also underscores the critical significance of continuous learning and adaptation, reinforcing the idea that project management success in the contemporary era hinges on embracing change and staying ahead of technological advancements.