Title :
The Impact of Risk Management on IS Projects Success in Syria
Author :
Ewer, Yusuf ; Mustafa, Muhammad Mazen
Author_Institution :
Arab Acad. for Banking & Financial Sci., Damascus
Abstract :
This paper is a study of the impact of the risk management, on information systems projects in Syria. This Paper uses a survey that uses questionnaire to get information from IS managers and developers in Syria; the paper uses new information on December 2006. This research found that many of Syrian IS companies don´t have a formal risk method, and using risk management will increase the success rate of IS project.
Keywords :
information systems; project management; risk management; IS projects success; Syria; formal risk method; information systems projects; risk management; Banking; Business; Costs; ISO standards; Information management; Management information systems; Project management; Risk management; Standards development; Subcontracting; Projects Fail; Projects Success; Risk Management;
Conference_Titel :
Information and Communication Technologies: From Theory to Applications, 2008. ICTTA 2008. 3rd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Damascus
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1751-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1752-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICTTA.2008.4530328