Assessment of Maturity in Project Management: A Bibliometric Study of Main Models

Abstract This article aims to examine scientific production about project management regarding the most expressive maturity evaluation models in organizations. The present study is descriptive and exploratory, and has adopted a bibliometric analysis of the existing bibliographical portfolio. The research was carried out in ISI/Web of Science, Scopus and Scielo databases in order to find data for the period from 2010 to 2014. Articles including the most relevant key-words were analyzed quantitatively. The analysis of the data was based on descriptive statictics and, as a result, a profile of the publications was obtained.