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Management Science Letters

ISSN 1923-9343 (Online) - ISSN 1923-9335 (Print)
Quarterly Publication
Volume 7 Issue 2 pp. 73-80 , 2017

Critical success factors in information technology projects Pages 73-80 Right click to download the paper Download PDF

Authors: Ayesha Fayaz, Yasir Kamal, Saif ul Amin, Sammandar Khan

DOI: 10.5267/j.msl.2016.11.012

Keywords: Project success, Critical success factors, Project management, Project failure, IT Project

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to determine the critical success factors (CSF) of IT projects in Pa-kistan. The identified factors cannot only be functional to exact type IT projects but also to all types of IT projects, their success directly affects the achievement of whole organization. The proposed study of this paper has determined 15 factors influencing the most on the success of IT projects through multiple regression analysis. The survey has disclosed that many CSFs were found related to IT projects but these 15 factors are also the backbone of IT projects. The re-search results obtained clearly indicated that the Leadership Qualities played a significant role in obtaining Top Management support in order to access to resources however, the Leadership Qualities did not play any role on the trained and capable Project Team Members. Besides, it is undoubtedly defined effective communication of the project was established to be influential on the conclusion and contributing factor towards the Success of IT projects in Pakistan. Top Man-agement Support as a whole was not found to play a key role in the IT Project Success.

How to cite this paper
Fayaz, A., Kamal, Y., Amin, S & Khan, S. (2017). Critical success factors in information technology projects.Management Science Letters , 7(2), 73-80.

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