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Showing 1 to 20 of 50 for “"project stakeholders"”.
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Importance and management of IT project stakeholders
Information technology project success rates remain low despite increased investments in information systems and their importance for contemporary organisations. Both research and practice suggest that stakeholders play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of projects. The success or …
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Identifying powerful project stakeholders using workflow, communication and friendship social networks
The social networks of IT projects are examined to determine whether powerful stakeholders are identifiable by their centrality in the communication, workflow and friendship networks. Traditional stakeholder models rely on the abilities of the project manager to correctly attribute certain …
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An investigation of project stakeholders' expectations and their influences in project delivery and evaluation
This study examined project stakeholders‘ expectations of a funded enterprise coaching project designed to alleviate symptoms of deprivation in Corby. A mixed method approach of Q study and semi-structured interviews was used to reveal the expectations, behaviours and evaluation of four main groups …
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Utilization of mediation in dispute resolution : the perception of the main project stakeholders within the local construction industry
… the cost of time is always on the increase. Projects are also becoming more complex in nature and liabilities associated with the construction environment are on the increase. These elements find their way into the construction contracts, where it is common for the project owner to shed the …
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Understanding Applications of Project Planning and Scheduling in Construction Projects
Construction project life-cycle processes must be managed in a more effective and predictable way to meet project stakeholders’ needs. However, there is increasing concern about whether know-how effectively improves understanding of underlying theories of project management processes for …
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Software quality assurance in Scrum the need for concrete guidance on SQA strategies in meeting user expectations
… study is to identify and present the concerns of project stakeholders in relation to Software Quality Assurance (SQA) in a Scrum environment. Guided by the tenets of Classic Grounded Theory Methodology, this exploratory and inductive case study presents a broad range of SQA concepts related to the …
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Causes and effects of delays in road construction projects in South Africa
Delays in road construction projects in South Africa are a common phenomenon. This study aimed at identifying the causes and effects of such delays that are pertinent to South African conditions. The study used a deductive quantitative research approach that used a structured questionnaire …
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Improving Project Management With Simulation And Completion Distributi
Despite the critical importance of project completion timeliness, management practices in place today remain inadequate for addressing the persistent problem of project completion tardiness. Uncertainty has been identified as a contributing factor in late projects. This uncertainty resides in …
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Freestanding public toilet design and location in Boston and Cambridge : a comparative case study
… degree the resulting design and location meet project stakeholders' own communicated priorities as well as anticipated user needs. This is an IRB approved project that engaged stakeholders through interviews and further corroborated online research with toilet block site visits. The study …
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Investigating factors influencing sustainable development, performance, and delivery processes of green construction projects in south africa
… and delivery processes of green construction projects in South Africa. A comprehensive literature review was conducted to identify the factors influencing the development of green construction projects. Thereafter, a questionnaire survey was developed based on these factors. The targeted …
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A quality improvement project addressing perioperative glycemic guideline adherence
A quality improvement project was conducted within the surgical department of a mid-Michigan hospital following concerns for lack of adherence to current protocols regarding perioperative glycemic management and not meeting statistical expectations. Project stakeholders and initiators configured …
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A Knowledge-based system framework for semantic enrichment and automated detailed design in the AEC projects
… of a streamlined BIM workflow throughout the AEC projects’ lifecycle will provide the project stakeholders with the rich information embedded in the parametric design models. Users can incorporate this rich information in various activities, improving efficiency and productivity of project …
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A framework for implementation of IPD principles in oil & gas projects
… US$1 trillion. A high percentage of Oil & Gas projects go over budget, however, because of poor performance and major schedule delays. Many of these can be traced to problems originating in the design phase. This phase is typically carried out by experienced design consultants, followed by …
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Exploratory Investigation into Influence of Educational Background on Tendency to Collaborate Among Owners, Architects, Engineers, and Contractors
… may lead to an adversarial relationship among project stakeholders. Relatively low levels of productivity are pushing the construction industry to collaborate on a higher scale. With the introduction of Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) processes and new technologies, collaboration plays an …
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Value co-creation in the project management industry in South Africa: implementation examined
Value creation has emerged as an integral part of project management to necessitate customer satisfaction, profitability, and long-lasting value. Value creation in the context of construction is related to the benefits that can be realised after the project is completed. There is little information …
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Rationale management as the basis of knowledge preservation for enterprise systems value-added resellers
… focus mainly on the success or failure of the project analyzed from the client’s standpoint. Although authors agree that a successful implementation requires the participation of consultants from a Value-Added Reseller (VAR), little or no work has been published that examines the topic from …
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Coordination and management of information for construction design projects : a framework for Portugal
… management ofinformation for construction design projects has been neglected. The use ofclassification systems and protocols for the communication of information amongstthe different stakeholders is poor and inefficient. This research aims to explore theviability of developing a systematic …
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Establishing a collaborative environment between transportation agencies and tribal communities
… barriers still exist when multiple government stakeholders are involved in the transportation planning process. Such is the case on transportation projects affecting or of concern to tribal communities. Many states across the nation have taken initiative in implementing programs to aid in the …
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Improvement of food security in Arusha by constructing silos grain storage at Oldonyowas village in Arusha District in Arusha Region, Tanzania
… community members on silos grain storage project , Facilitating on building skills and knowledge on managing silos grain storage project by, To assist in raising fund for successes full intervention on the silos grain storage project, To create reliable market for grain’s. Three objectives …
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