Client’s Readiness Assessment Success Factors for Outsourcing Software Projects

Critical Success Factors for obtaining outsourcing projects for Uganda

East African countries are trying to create or expand business activities by adopting outsourcing strategies. One of them is Uganda. The Ministry of ICT has given high priority to creating sound Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) policies in order to attract foreign investors. Furthermore, the faculty of Computing and Information Technology at the Makerere University in Kampala is focussing on ...

Critical Success Factors in Software Projects

Critical Success Factors to Evaluate Information Technology Outsourcing Projects

Nowadays, a large number of companies delegate their tasks to third parties in order to reduce costs, increase profitability, expand their horizon, and increase their competitive capacity. The level of success of such contracting and related agreements is influenced by a set of critical factors that may vary depending on the type of project addressed. This article proposes a model of Critical S...

CSFs for Offshore Software Projects Critical Success Factors for Managing Offshore Software Development Projects

Early experiences with offshore software development (OSD) have not been consistently positive. There have been abundant media reports of various companies whose offshore projects were not able to live up to expectations. It would appear that this can be traced back to insufficient project management by the offshore project partners. In this context, some research has been carried out on the cr...

Critical success factors for software projects: A comparative study

Although there have been studies completed on the critical success factors of software projects, these studies all have been specific to one particular country. There has been no comprehensive study reporting on different project sizes in various domains and in multiple countries. We present our extensive literature survey of critical success factors that impact software projects. Forty-three a...