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Research Summary Complexity, Requirements Management, Teams, Resource Management, Information Technology April 2016

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Expertise Coordination in Information Systems Development Problems

Based on the research of Jack S. Hsu, Yu Wen Hung, Sheng-Pao Shih, and Hul-Mel Hsu, this article tackles the problem of coordination in information systems development (ISD) projects. The increasing…

Conference Paper Requirements Management, Estimating, Information Technology 22 October 2011

Measuring software 4 dummies

By Parlati, Giuseppe | Larenza, Raffaele | Caronia, Leonardo This paper presents a new software-sizing tool based on the function point methodology. The tool is realized on a pyramidal abstraction concept based on assumptions and constraints related to Telco…

Article Requirements Management, Scheduling, Information Technology, Construction December 2010

PM Network

Healing a community

By Yovovich, Bozidar Large-scale construction projects, particularly those involving the realization of such complex structures as hospitals, require project managers to handle countless issues and manage nearly…

Conference Paper Requirements Management, Quality Management, Information Technology, Construction 12 October 2010

My project should be compliant

By Rincon, Ivan Daniel Too often, project teams presume that the client's requirements are the primary factors they must comply with. But achieving actual compliance usually involves addressing and accommodating a variety…

Conference Paper Requirements Management, Agile Practices, Decision Making, Risk Management, Information Technology 12 October 2010

Flexible project management

By Smith, Preston G. | Oltmann, Jeff To implement software development initiatives, IT project managers often adopt agile techniques and methods. The IT industry's success in using agile has encouraged project managers working in…

Conference Paper Requirements Management, Business Analysis, Information Technology 2007

Transitioning business requirements to an IT solution

By Carkenord, Barbara | Perris, Angie Business professionals and information technology (IT) professionals speak different languages. As a result, IT projects to create business systems can easily fail: Business stakeholders might not…

Article Requirements Management, Communications Management, Information Technology December 2001

PM Network

TechnoBabble

By Williams, Mark Information technology projects, as all projects, require effective communication between project managers, end users, and clients to ensure success.Developers must be careful to deliver what the…

Conference Paper Requirements Management, Business Analysis, Leadership, Information Technology 7 September 2000

Seminars & Symposium

Requirement traceability, a tool for quality results

By Marone, Orlando Project Managers should apply techniques and skills to drive the project through the initial requirements to the final deliverables certified by a "delighted" customer. Some of those techniques and…