Critical Factors Affect to Project Management

Critical factors for knowledge management in project business

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to identify and examine various factors that influence the success or failure of knowledge management (KM) initiatives in project-based companies. Design/methodology/approach – Following a literature review, the study proposes a conceptual model of six factors of potential importance to the success of KM initiatives. The model is then examined through an o...

Project Management: Success Factors

Project selection in project portfolio management: An artificial neural network model based on critical success factors

While a growing body of literature focuses in detecting and analyzing the main reasons affecting project success, the use of these results in project portfolio management is still under investigation. Project critical success factors (CSFs) can serve as the fundamental criteria to prevent possible causes of failures with an effective project selection process, taking into account company strate...

Performance on agile teams: Relating iteration objectives and critical decisions to project management success factors

Context: While project management success factors have long been established via the golden triangle, little is known about how project iteration objectives and critical decisions relate to these success factors. It seems logical that teams’ iteration objectives would reflect project management success factors, but this may not always be the case. If not, how are teams’ objectives for iteration...

Critical success criteria and success factors in project management: A quest to enhance generic professional practice

Purpose of this paper Research was undertaken to move beyond the generally accepted generic knowledge areas and processes in order to evaluate and rank the critical success criteria (the ‘what’ to be achieved) and the success factors (the ‘how’ to achieve) in built environment project management. Problem investigated To establish if the success criteria and factors in built environment project ...