Success Factors in Mega Infrastructure Projects (MIPs): Developing Nations Perspectives

Examining the Success Factors of ICT Projects in Developing Nations: A Case Study of AB Networks

We examine the implementation of information and communication technology (ICT) projects with the context of commonly identified project success factors and present additional factors that are important and worthy of consideration in developing country environments. We also present a framework that ties these factors together and can serve as a guideline in ICT implementations in developing cou...

Exploring Success Factors of Social Infrastructure Projects in Malaysia

In the context of construction management, Social Infrastructure Projects (SIPs) have long been overlooked. However, SIPs are one of the main criteria for enhancing economic productivity. This paper analyses the results of a survey aiming to develop a framework for SIP success factors to enhance the likelihood of success in the provision of SIPs in Malaysia. The principal ...

CIOs' perspectives of critical success factors in ERP upgrade projects

Enterprise resource planning systems have required significant upgrades in the 21st century as many of the systems obtained prior to 2000 have become outdated due to vendor changes. SAP and Oracle have emerged as dominant vendors, and SAP has announced discontinuance of support in the future for its primary R/3 system. This study reports interviews with the chief information officers (CIOs) of ...

Challenges of mega construction projects in developing countries

Mega Construction Projects (MCPs) represent a strategic option towards achieving sustainable development objectives in developing countries. On the one hand, these projects are charaterised with the need for high design knowledge and technical skills; competent human resources and managerial capabilities as well as excessive cost investment. Conversely, developing countries experience shortage ...

Critical Success Factors in Software Projects