DocumentCode
838833
Title
A Replicated Survey of IT Software Project Failures
Author
El Emam, Khaled ; Koru, A. Günes
Author_Institution
Ottawa Univ., Ottawa, ON
Volume
25
Issue
5
fYear
2008
Firstpage
84
Lastpage
90
Abstract
Results from our global Web survey of IT departments in 2005 and 2007 suggest that, although the overall project failure rate is high, word of a software crisis is exaggerated.
Keywords
project management; software management; IT software project failures; Web survey; software crisis; Chaos; Computer industry; Crisis management; Measurement units; Project management; Resource management; Size measurement; Software measurement; Software performance; Waste management; productivity; programming teams; project control and modeling; review and evaluation; risk management; schedule and organizational issues; software engineering management;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Software, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0740-7459
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MS.2008.107
Filename
4602680
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