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Evaluating Federal Information Technology Program Success Based on Earned Value Management
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Moy, Mae N. – ProQuest LLC, 2016
Despite the use of earned value management (EVM) techniques to track development progress, federal information (IT) software programs continue to fail by not meeting identified business requirements. The purpose of this logistic regression study was to examine, using IT software data from federal agencies from 2011 to 2014, whether a relationship…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Information Technology, Program Evaluation, Computer Software
The Impact of Project Role on Perceptions of Risk and Performance in Information Technology Software Development: A Comparative Analysis
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Okongo, James – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The failure rate of information technology (IT) development projects is a significant concern for today's organizations. Perceptions of IT project risk and project performance have been identified as important factors by scholars studying the topic, and Wallace, Keil, and Rai (2004a) developed a survey instrument to measure how dimensions of…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Computer Software, Risk, Performance
The Hybrid Management Model: Influences of Organizational Structure and IT Project Management Practices on the Performance of Federal IT Projects
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Neves, Celine A. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The federal government spends much money on information technology (IT) projects each year, yet numerous IT projects continue to underperform. For instance, in Fiscal Year 2008, OMB and federal agencies identified approximately 413 IT projects ($25.2 billion) as being poorly planned, poorly performing, or both. Agencies struggle to implement sound…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Administrative Organization, Program Administration, Federal Government