Category: Management
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Constant Organizational Changes and IT Management
Table of Contents Project description How the IT strategic decisions were made Implications Results/consequences References Information technology is becoming a basic commodity in most of the business organizations due to constant changes in technology. This means that organizations only need to control costs of IT and at the same time mitigate the associated risks. IT…
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Project Management Selection and Initiation
Starting a project aimed at addressing a specific problem is the first step towards improving the overall performance of the organization (Kerzner, 2014). A project, however, needs to comply with a set of specific standards, which concern determining goals, objectives, criteria and expected outcomes. Although the research conducted by Wan and Zeng (2013) has several…
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Water Crisis in Nigeria: Project Management
Introduction In the World Economic Forum’s list of the most significant global risks for humanity over the next ten years, in terms of potential impact, the problem of lack of drinking water comes out on top (McNally et al. 2019). It has confidently circumvented failed attempts to mitigate climate change, leaving the problem of increasing…
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The System of IT Project Management
Project management elements and processes and tools are usually the same irrespective of whether the project is IT based or not. The problem in the management of IT projects however comes in where most people attempt to manage these projects just like the construction or event organization projects. IT projects are different and to successfully…
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IT Project Management Proposal BPM in KSA
Table of Contents Background Objectives of the Research Research Questions Methodology and Planning Results of the Research Conclusion References The title of my research proposal is Increasing security in e-government through BPM in KSA. Background BPM is a strategy used in organizations and business operations to improve business processes. For example, it can be used…
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Project Management: What Is System Development?
Table of Contents Introduction System development process Methodologies and techniques Potential problems Conclusion References Introduction Companies and organizations big or small, rely on information technology for their continual survival. Consider such organizations as power and water companies that have to calculate millions of customer bills every month. The clerical effort needed is simply enormous. Consequently,…
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Transport Efficiency Through Operation Management
Introduction Operations management is one of the management fields which are increasingly becoming relevant in the competitive business environment. Brown, Bessant, and Lamming (2013) define operations management as an “area of management concerned with designing and controlling the process of production and redesigning business operations in the production of goods or services” (p. 41). It…
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Five Key Processes of Project Management
Table of Contents Introduction Processes of Project Management The Most Important Process Conclusion References Introduction Project management is a process of scheduling, organizing, inspiring and conniving resources to realize explicit goals. It also refers to submission of acquaintance, skills and techniques to an extensive array of actions with an aim to meet project particulars (Kanda,…
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Current Events in Management Information Systems
The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the digital transformation in various sectors across the globe. In the news article “The Robot That’s Keeping Facilities Clean During Covid-19,” Gaskell (2020) explores how organizations in different sectors are leveraging robots to disinfect their facilities. This article focuses on one robot developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to…
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Project Management and the Importance of Top Management Support
Project Management in the Face of New Software Such as Agile Project management in general and database design, in particular, will never be the same again. This is due to the impact of new modeling and management techniques like the Agile Software. These new techniques have pushed out completely or highly transformed the old ways…