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Conference Paper Quality Management, Benefits Realization 29 July 2014

Project benefit management

By Zwikael, Ofer | Chih, Ying-Yi Realizing benefits is an important criterion to evaluate project performance. Hence, project benefit management is essential to enhance project success. This paper focuses on the first step in the…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Information Technology 29 July 2014

Structured equation modeling for determing ICT project success factors

By Joseph, Nazeer | Marnewick, Carl Projects, irrespective of type and industry, are initiated to provide value to the organization. This is also the case of information, communication and technology (ICT) projects which have become…

Conference Paper Portfolio Management, Quality Management 29 July 2014

Refining project portfolio success and its antecedents

By Kopmann, Julian While our understanding of project success has evolved tremendously over the last two decades and corresponding management activities have been introduced, on the project portfolio level these types…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Organizational Culture, Leadership 18 July 2012

The relationship between culturally endorsed leadership theory (CLT) factors and project success

By Sheikh, Rizwan A. | Müller, Ralf The existing literature on organizational behavior and general management theory frequently reports on the impacts of leadership and culture on organizations. Project management researchers have…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Benefits Realization 18 July 2012

Twenty-first century project success measures

By Kloppenborg, Timothy J. | Tesch, Debbie | King, Broderick Project success as an object of study has previously been characterized as inclusive, ambiguous, and multidimensional. It is the intent of this research to further investigate how project…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Stakeholder Engagement 18 July 2012

Explaining project success with client expectation alignment

By Lechler, Thomas | Gao, Ting This study examines the management of client expectations during project implementation. The problem is that expectations of clients may change over the course of a project and may lead to…

Case Study Portfolio Management, Quality Management 18 July 2012

PMI Research and Education Conference

Measuring strategic vertical alignment of project portfolio execution using a rho-squared coefficient

By Thornley, Russell K. This paper examines the concept of strategic alignment of projects, focusing on the alignment between priorities and actual project work

Conference Paper Quality Management, Risk Management 18 July 2012

Why good project management is not enough

By Bannerman, Paul L. A common view is that good project management is necessary but not enough to ensure project success. This begs the question: Why not? This paper examines current factor-, process-, and…

Conference Paper Quality Management, Innovation, Technical Skills, Education 18 July 2012

The use of the electronic portfolio in evaluating and assessing the efficacy of graduate project management education

By Richardson, Tracey M | Watkins, Daryl | Field, Shannon Colleges and universities are under pressure from a variety of stakeholders to demonstrate evidence-based, authentic assessment results. The purpose of this case study was to describe one private…

Conference Paper Complexity, Quality Management, Information Technology 18 July 2012

Assessing the relationships among information technology project complexity, complication, and success

By Williamson, David J. The Standish Group's (2009) Chaos Summary reported that 32% of information technology (IT) projects undertaken in the United States in 2008 were successful, whereas 68% were late, over budget, or…