European Project Management Journal

European Project Management Journal presented at the 13th IPMA Research Conference

epmj — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:53:23 +0000

Prof. Vladimir Obradović, the Editor in Chief of the European Project Management Journal, introduced the journal during the panel “Meet the Editors” at the 13th IPMA Research Conference ”Honoring 60 years of Project Management: Leading the Way into the Future” held in Dubai from April 9-11 2025. He emphasised the importance of research in the field of project management for the further advancement of professional practice and the academic community. Prof. Obradović highlighted that the EPMJ plays a crucial role in promoting innovative methods, best practices, and theoretical discussions in the project society.

As part of the panel moderated by Prof. Ronggui Ding, IPMA Vice President Research and Publications, renowned editors of leading international journals in the field of project management gathered:

International Journal for Project Management – prof. dr Martina Huemann,
Project Management Journal – prof. dr Ralf Müller
International Journal of Managing Projects in Business – prof. dr Nathalie Drouin
Organization, Technology and Management in Construction: an International Journal – prof. dr Mladen Vukomanović
European Project Management Journal – prof. dr Vladimir Obradović
Project Leadership and Society – prof. dr Martina Huemann

The editors shared with the participants valuable insights into the current challenges faced by academic journals in the field of project management. They specifically addressed the selection of relevant topics, the growing need for multidisciplinary approaches, the importance of clarity in defining research objectives and methodology, as well as the responsibility of researchers to present reliable and practically useful results.

The discussion also covered the transparency and quality of the peer-review process, ethical standards in academic publishing, and the increasing demand for open access and greater visibility of research outcomes. Editors encouraged researchers not to overlook the practical applicability of their work and to strive for publishing content that bridges theory and practice. This panel provided valuable insights for both early-career researchers entering the academic world and experienced authors aiming to publish in high-ranking journals. It also served as a form of guidance on how to successfully prepare a scientific paper, what topics are currently in demand, and how to approach the peer-review process.

In the final part of the discussion, the editors encouraged researchers to be bold in their research endeavors, to recognize the importance of high-quality research for the advancement of the profession, and to use international journals as platforms for dialogue, knowledge exchange, and contribution to the global project management community.

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European Project Management Journal Ranked in Category M51 in the Field of Social Sciences and Humanities

epmj — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:48:05 +0000

We are pleased to inform the academic and professional community that the European Project Management Journal (EPMJ), an international journal dedicated to topics in the field of project management, has been officially ranked as M51 in the classification of the Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation of the Republic of Serbia, within the field of social sciences and humanities.

This classification represents a significant recognition of the quality of published papers, the journal’s contribution to the development of the project management profession, and the continuous efforts of the editorial board and reviewers in maintaining scientific relevance and international visibility.

We invite authors from both academic and professional communities to contribute to the further development and affirmation of the journal, which remains an open platform for the exchange of knowledge, research, and best practices in project management.

More information about the journal is available on the official website: www.epmj.org

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European Project Management Journal signed a partnership agreement with ScholarOne Clarivate to enhance the submission and review process

epmj — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:25:37 +0000

The European Project Management Journal (EPMJ) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with ScholarOne Clarivate, a leading provider of manuscript submission and peer review management solutions. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for the journal, as it seeks to further streamline its submission and review processes, enhancing both efficiency and transparency for authors, reviewers, and editors alike.

The integration of ScholarOne’s advanced platform will allow for smoother workflows, faster turnaround times, and a more intuitive user experience, which are key in supporting the growing number of high-quality submissions the journal has received. Furthermore, this partnership ensures that EPMJ’s operations align with the best practices in academic publishing, strengthening its reputation and visibility in the global research community.

“This agreement is a pivotal moment for the journal,” said Prof. Dr. Vladimir Obradović, EPMJ Editor in Chief. “By adopting ScholarOne Clarivate’s leading technology, we are not only improving our internal processes but also enhancing the overall experience for contributors. This move will allow us to handle a larger volume of submissions more effectively and maintain the high standards of quality that our readers and authors expect.”

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Insightful panel ”Meet the Editors” at the 12th IPMA Research Conference

epmj — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:28:16 +0000

Prof. Vladimir Obradović, the Editor in Chief of the European Project Management Journal, introduced the journal during the panel “Meet the Editors” at the 12th IPMA Research Conference “Artificial Intelligence in the Age of Project Management”. He emphasised the importance of research in the field of project management for the further advancement of professional practice and the academic community. He highlighted that the EPMJ plays a crucial role in promoting innovative methods, best practices, and theoretical discussions in the field of project management.

During the discussion, the editors elaborated on crucial aspects of incorporating AI into project management research and publishing.

The panel gathered distinguished editors – Martina Huemann (International Journal of Project Management and Project Leadership and Society), Young Hoon KWAK (Journal of Management in Engineering), Mirosław Skibniewski (Frontiers of Engineering Management), Cecil Chua (Project Management Journal), Nathalie Drouin (International Journal of Managing Projects in Business), Mladen Vukomanović (Organization, Technology and Management in Construction: an International Journal), and Vladimir Obradović (European Project Management Journal).

Editors discussed the acceptance of AI-related papers and their relevance to journal objectives. Also, panelist explored the use of AI in writing academic papers, addressing ethical considerations and guidelines. The role of AI in data collection and analysis was debated, focusing on its impact on research methodologies. The emergence of AI as both author and reviewer raised questions about authenticity and human-AI collaboration.

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EPMJ is in Scopus database

epmj — Tue, 27 Dec 2022 14:33:50 +0000

We are pleased to inform you that the European Project Management Journal has been accepted for inclusion in the SCOPUS database. Scopus is a database of peer-reviewed literature, including scientific journals, books, and conference proceedings in the fields of science, technology, medicine, the social sciences, and the arts and humanities. It is a database that creates the possibility for scientific journals from all over the world to verify them using transparent editorial practices

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EPMJ is indexed in CEEOL and DOAJ

epmj — Sun, 06 Sep 2020 10:38:07 +0000

We are proud to announce that starting from 2020 the European Project Management Journal has been accepted into CEEOL and DOAJ.

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New Issue Published

epmj — Thu, 03 Oct 2019 10:30:51 +0000

European Project Management Journal has just published Volume 9, issue 1.

We are proud to present 7 new high-quality academic papers prepared by 15 authors coming academic, public, private, and NGO sector. Besides that, we have published a paper taken from IPMA blog that gives contemporary insight on Project Management developments in SENET area.

We would like to thank the authors and reviewers for their contribution in preparing this issue and helping EPMJ in its efforts to further enhance the field of project management knowledge.

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EPMJ welcomes new members of the Editorial Board

epmj — Thu, 19 Jul 2018 06:53:26 +0000

European Project Management Journal proudly announces that Editorial board has been extended with four distinguished members:

Jesús Martínez Almela, Prof, Ph.D., Polytechnic Universities of Valencia, Madrid, Barcelona, Murcia and Valladolid, Spain
Grigori Tsipes, Prof. Ph.D., High School of Economy and Russian Association of Project Management – SOVNET, Russia
Ding Ronggui, Prof. Ph.D., Shandong University, China
Mladen Vukomanović, Prof. Ph.D., Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Zagreb, Croatia

We wish them warm welcome knowing that such eminent members of the Editorial board will substantially contribute to the overall quality and visibility of the Journal.

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New Issue Published

epmj — Fri, 29 Dec 2017 20:48:01 +0000

European Project Management Journal has just published Volume 7, issue 2.

We are proud to present 8 new high-quality academic papers prepared by 16 authors coming academic, public, private, and NGO sector.

We would like to thank the authors and reviewers for their contribution in preparing this issue and helping EPMJ in its efforts to further enhance the field of project management knowledge.

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New Issue of EPMJ published

epmj — Sat, 09 Dec 2017 21:19:34 +0000

European Project Management Journal has just published Volume 7, issue 1.

We are proud to present 8 new high-quality academic papers prepared by 15 authors coming from 5 countries.

We would like to thank the authors and reviewers for their contribution in preparing this issue and helping EPMJ in its efforts to further enhance the field of project management knowledge.

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