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Conference Paper Program Management, Benefits Realization, Information Technology 29 October 2013

Benefits management

By Sopko, Joseph A. | Demaria, Andrea Lack of formal benefits management is cited as a significant factor in project failure, yet many organizations fail to practice it effectively. This paper provides an overview of the processes…

Conference Paper PMO, Benefits Realization, Information Technology, Telecommunications 24 April 2013

Critical success factors (CSFs) affecting project performance in Turkish IT sector

By Uluocak, Burak Information technology (IT) projects often are more complex and less predictable than other types of projects, such as construction and engineering (Ewusi-Mensah, 1997; Kapur, 1999; Rodriquez-Repiso…

Article Quality Management, Benefits Realization, Information Technology, Manufacturing October 2012

Project Management Journal

A perspective-based understanding of project success

By McLeod, Laurie | Doolin, Bill | MacDonell, Stephen G. Answering the call for alternative approaches to researching project management, this paper explores the evaluation of project success from a subjectivist perspective. An in-depth, longitudinal case…

Conference Paper Scheduling, Benefits Realization, Earned Value Management, Information Technology 12 May 2010

Accelerated implementation approach of project management processes in SMEs

By Cabezas Castillo, Luis | Amescua Seco, Antonio de | Vásquez B., Diana M. It is often the small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can gain the most from implementing critical changes via projects. But many SMEs lack both the time and the money to invest in efforts…

Conference Paper Program Management, Benefits Realization, Information Technology 19 October 2008

Applying program management to IT department chaos to improve business benefits

By Tulino, Chris Information technology (IT) projects are notorious for not meeting scope, schedule, and budget targets. This paper examines a proposed seven-step, program management approach to managing IT projects…

Conference Paper Benefits Realization, Outsourcing, Resource Management, Information Technology 3 March 2008

Customer value creation in outsourced IT projects

By Das, Arindam 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,…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Benefits Realization, Information Technology 31 January 2007

Value enablers--mechanisms to capture and deliver value in software projects

By Subramanian, Ananth Most information technology (IT) project teams strive to deliver solutions that give the customer what they wanted. A few teams, however, go beyond this threshold to generate significant value for…

Article Benefits Realization, Information Technology June 2004

Project Management Journal

Project benefits management in IT projects – an Australian perspective

By Bennington, Peter | Baccarini, David Information technology (IT) projects are implemented in organizations to provide benefits. This paper reports the research findings into the process of benefits management by project managers in IT…

Article Benefits Realization, Information Technology, Consulting 1 October 2002

PM Network

Balanced budgets

By Sochocki, Larry Large system implementation projects require project consultants to concentrate on budgeting. Even with projects drawn out over months and years, project consultants can exceed stakeholder…

Article Quality Management, Benefits Realization, Information Technology 1 September 2002

Project Management Journal

Project management in the information systems and information technologies industries

By Hartman, Francis T. | Ashrafi, Rafi A. For many enterprises, sustainable success is closely linked to information systems (IS) and information technologies (IT). Despite significant efforts to improve software project success, many still…