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The general objective of this work was to contribute to the general body of knowledge and research work in the area of managing IT projects successfully. The office of Government commerce of the UK Government in conjunction with the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-01-01 Godfred Yaw Koi-Akrofi

Despite several scientific achievements in the last years, there are still a lot of IT projects that fail. Researchers found that one out of five IT-projects run out of time, budget or value. Major reasons for this failure are unexpected…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-01-24 Gilbert Fridgen , Julia Heidemann

The objectives of this study were to research into the interdependencies IT project control variables, and also come out with frameworks to help IT project managers understand how to effectively control these variables to ensure the success…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-10-15 Godfred Yaw Koi-Akrofi , Eleanor Afful , Henry Akwetey Matey

Software development life cycle or SDLC for short is a methodology for designing, building, and maintaining information and industrial systems. So far, there exist many SDLC models, one of which is the Waterfall model which comprises five…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-06-01 Youssef Bassil

In software industry a large number of projects continue to fail due to non technical issue such as communication gap,requirements and poor executive. The authors identify the reasons for which are available for software development life…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-05-08 Dr. Manju Kaushik

Implementing large-scale information and communication technology (IT) projects carries large risks and easily might disrupt operations, waste taxpayers' money, and create negative publicity. Because of the high risks it is important that…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2013-06-04 Alexander Budzier , Bent Flyvbjerg

It is no secret that many projects fail, regardless of the business sector, software projects are notoriously disaster victims, not necessarily because of technological failure, but more often due to their uncertainties. The threats…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-12-12 Marcelo Marinho , Suzana Sampaio , Telma Lima , Hermano Moura

In the product business still battles with the hard assignment of creating programming applications that meet quality gauges, and spending limitations. The requirement for programming to be without mistake remained a test to the IT…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-02-02 Ahmed Mateen , Muhammad Jahanzaib , Nayyar Iqbal

Technical Debt, considered by many to be the 'silent killer' of software projects, has undeniably become part of the everyday vocabulary of software engineers. We know it compromises the internal quality of a system, either deliberately or…

With the increasing reliance on software and automation nowadays, tight deadlines, limited resources, and prioritization of functionality over security can lead to insecure coding practices. When not handled properly, these constraints…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Chaima Boufaied , Taher Ghaleb , Zainab Masood

Many researchers assume that, for software analytics, "more data is better." We write to show that, at least for learning defect predictors, this may not be true. To demonstrate this, we analyzed hundreds of popular GitHub projects. These…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-10 N. C. Shrikanth , Suvodeep Majumder , Tim Menzies

Setting up effective and efficient mechanisms for controlling software and system development projects is still challenging in industrial practice. On the one hand, necessary prerequisites such as established development processes,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-01-08 Jens Heidrich , Jürgen Münch

The rapid adoption of Deep Learning (DL)-enabled systems has revolutionized software development, driving innovation across various domains. However, these systems also introduce unique challenges, particularly in maintaining software…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Gilberto Recupito , Vincenzo De Martino , Dario Di Nucci , Fabio Palomba

This paper argues that IT failures diagnosed as errors at the technical or project management level are often mistakenly pointing to symptoms of failure rather than a project's underlying socio-complexity (complexity resulting from the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2010-05-17 David Greenwood , Ali Khajeh-Hosseini , Ian Sommerville

Network segmentation is a foundational enterprise security control. Despite its recognized benefits, segmentation initiatives frequently fail in practice, and the field lacks a systematic empirical explanation for why these projects do not…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Rohit Dube

Multitasking has always been an inherent part of software development and is known as the primary source of interruptions due to task switching in software development teams. Developing software involves a mix of analytical and creative…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Zahra Shakeri Hossein Abad , Oliver Karras , Kurt Schneider , Ken Barker , Mike Bauer

This paper describes an in depth analysis of successful and unsuccessful software Projects and the Role of Software Project Mangers in that success. One of the main reason in software project success is manager. Software houses are…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-09-30 Israr Ali , Aarij Mahmood Hussaan , Syed Hasan Adil

A rapidly growing body of research is examining how LLMs influence developers when they code. To date, this research has tended to focus on productivity and code quality outcomes, rather than the underlying cognitive processes involved in…

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) demands adequate levels of awareness and actions to address sustainability challenges. Software systems will play an important role in moving towards these targets. Sustainability skills…

This study aims to assist Company leaders and management team in providing more accurate time and cost estimations for future software projects. This paper focuses on analyzing the relationship between project complexity and cost and time…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-03-02 Mahta Taghi Zadeh , Rasha Kashef
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