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September 28, 2025International Journal of Managing Projects in BusinessOpen Access

From diversity to social value: insights from infrastructure project professionals

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RTRoksana Jahan TumpaMBMarzena BakerAGAmir Naser Ghanbaripour

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Overview

Qualitative study reveals how diverse teams enhance social value in infrastructure projects, highlighting community engagement and innovation.

Key Points

  • Social value creation in infrastructure extends beyond physical aspects, focusing on community benefits and local job creation.
  • Diverse project teams improve outcomes through innovation, better decision-making, and cultural sensitivity in addressing local needs.
  • Interviews with 27 infrastructure project professionals reveal the importance of including community members in project teams.
  • Findings emphasize the need for project organizations to embrace team diversity to foster social impact and strengthen community ties.

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Tumpa et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d913b24ddcf71ba560c19bhttps://doi.org/10.1108/ijmpb-07-2024-0179
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