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Dynamic application of lessons learned from a large business transformation
This paper applies lessons learned gathered from some of the largest transformation efforts in the federal marketplace. The unique challenges faced in supply chain transformation enabled by…
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Velocity is not just for consultants
Organizations will sometimes outsource an IT function when they believe that a consultant can more expeditiously implement the IT initiative. This paper examines eight techniques--recommended by IT…
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Offshoring for the project manager: globalization is here. Are you ready to take advantage of it?
To gain top-level experts for an affordable cost, many organizations are outsourcing their critical and non-critical business activities. But managing these projects effectively requires that…
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Customer value creation in outsourced IT projects
When companies outsource projects, they are attempting to generate significant business value and benefits for a lower cost than they would expend in implementing the effort internally. But often,…
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Supporting project management processes with integrated software tools and databases
Italian energy company Eni Exploration and Production recently reengineered its project management practices in order to improve its performance in implementing field development projects. To…
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Management of 3rd party software development suppliers
Instead of primarily relying on in-house resources to implement projects, an increasing number of software development companies are now outsourcing their projects to third-party suppliers that…
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ICT project management contracting
By implementing information and communications technology (ICT) projects, numerous major organizations have generated the capabilities needed to both compete globally and accomplish change…
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Implementing business systems in project-driven organizations
One of the most difficult project types to manage is the implementation of a large business system developed to generate organizational change and improve personnel performance. This paper examines…
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My boss wants me to manage this offshore project! Avoiding the offshore IT project nightmare
The use of offshore information technology (IT) project resources is becoming a widespread phenomenon. Technological and communications advances have reduced the distances between far-reaching areas…
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Dynamics and economics of offshore software development model
This informative paper will involve the use of uniquely designed Power Point presentation slides. The session, which includes the presentation and a question and answer period, will mainly focus on…
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