“…However, researchers have mostly relied on case-based qualitative studies to show the importance of alignment between project factors and management approach (e.g., Batra, Xia, VanderMeer, & Dutta, 2010; Boehm & Turner, 2005). Therefore, there is a need for more empirical studies to investigate quantitatively the intuitively appealing notion of contingency to the selection of appropriate project management approaches (Chow & Cao, 2008; Young, Beebe, Dietrich, & Liu, 2016).…”