The emergence of project management
The challenge of uncertainty and complexity
Mindful practices: our case companies
Chapter 2 Archetypes of project resilience
Two principal modes of project management revisited
Mindfulness and project management
Key enablers to the art of noticing
The illusion of asymmetric insight
The impact of noticing on relationships
Chapter 4 The art of interpreting
Key enablers to the art of interpreting
Mindful practices: risk interdependencies
Mindful practices: maintaining and retaining knowledge
Leading the art of interpreting
Mindful practices: project management software
The impact of interpreting on relationships
Deepwater horizon – a failure of interpreting
Towards an art of interpreting
Chapter 5 The art of preparing
Key enablers to the art of preparing
Mindful practices: the power of empowerment
The impact of preparing on relationships
Mindful practices: establishing long-term commitment
Mindful practices: winning hearts and minds
Space Shuttle Columbia – a failure of preparing
Chapter 6 The art of containing
Key enablers to the art of containing
Mindful practices: spontaneity through improvisation
Mindful practices: a ‘just’ culture
The impact of containing on relationships
Mindful practices: organisational identification and belonging
Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey – a success of containing?
Chapter 7 The art of recovering
Mindful practices: Tiger Teams
Mindful practices: challenging ways of working
The impact of recovering on relationships
Apple – a success of recovering
Balancing rule-based and Mindfulness-based project resilience
Rocks on the road to resilience
Toolkit: scenario planning and premortem