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Blomquist, T., Farashah, A. D., & Thomas, J. (2018). Feeling good, being good and looking good: Motivations for, and benefits from, project management certification. International Journal of Project Management, 36(3), 498–511.
This article provides insight into the motivation factor of project management. The article also gives insights into the thoughts and feelings of team members and how those feelings can be used for motivational purposes.

de Oliveira, R. A. F., Lopes, J., & Abreu, M. I. (2021). Insights from a project procurement strategy through action research. Procedia Computer Science, 181, 1002–1010
This article describes the importance of strategy when managing a project. It offers an overview of the necessity of foresight in project management.

Project Management Institute. (2017). A guide to the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK® Guide)–Sixth Edition: Vol. Sixth edition. Project Management Institute.
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) is PMI's flagship publication and is a fundamental resource for effective project management in any industry.

• Review Chapter 3: The Role of the Project Manager and Chapter 13: Project Stakeholder Management