Can Artificial Intelligence be a Critical Success Factor in Construction Projects? Practitioner perspectives

CIOs' perspectives of critical success factors in ERP upgrade projects

Enterprise resource planning systems have required significant upgrades in the 21st century as many of the systems obtained prior to 2000 have become outdated due to vendor changes. SAP and Oracle have emerged as dominant vendors, and SAP has announced discontinuance of support in the future for its primary R/3 system. This study reports interviews with the chief information officers (CIOs) of ...

Critical Success Factors in Software Projects

Factor Analysis of Risk Variables Affecting Occupational Injuries: A Field Study in Construction Projects

Background and Objective: Approximately, half of the occupational accidents are associated with the construction industry in Iran. Therefore, the factor analysis of risk variables affecting occupational injuries in the construction industry can lead to understanding and reducing the rate of injuries in these projects. The purpose of this study was to identify the risk factors affecting the type...

Differing Methodological Perspectives in Artificial Intelligence Research

A variety of proposals for preferred methodological approaches has been advanced in the recent artificial intelligence (AI) literature Rather than advocating a particular approach, this article attempts to explain the apparent confusion of efforts in the field in terms of differences among underlying methodological perspectives held by practicing researchers The article presents a review of suc...

Critical Success Factors for Multidisciplinary Engineering Projects

Project success is an attractive idea but what factors lead to success remains an area of conjecture. In the project management literature the success has often been defined in terms of better control of timescales, budgets and resource planning. Yet these are impoverished terms for conceptualising success, which is both multi-dimensional and contextual. The study explores the perceptions of cr...