In common with all projects, evaluating an Information Technology (IT) based research and development project is necessary in order to discover whether or not the outcomes of the project are successful. However, evaluating large-scale collaborative projects is especially difficult as: (i) stakeholders from different countries are involved who, almost inevitably, have diverse technological and/o...

This paper describes the ongoing evaluation work in CESART research project supported by the French Ministry of Research and Technology and coordinated by the University of Lille 3 and ELDA. The project deals with the evaluation of term and semantic relation extraction from corpora in French. CESART logically follows on the evaluation project achieved within the framework of the Concerted Resea...

Project managers are grappling with a variety of risks today as a result of increasing complexity and dynamics of projects in different stages of project life cycle. Thus, it seems quite necessary to employ an efficient risk management process that can overcome the shortcomings of traditional methods in order to handle such complexities and reach the optimal project management. This matter is e...

internal evaluation has started in 1995 in various educational groups of different medical universites, currently, more than 120 groups are involved in this project. the faculty members have a key role in the process as the main elements of internal evaluation. internal evaluation was not only helpful in identifying different practical aspects of education, but also had a prominent role in rais...

uncertainty plays a major role in any project evaluation and management process. one of the trickiest parts of any production project work is its cost and time forecasting. since in the initial phases of production projects uncertainty is at its highest level, a reliable method of project scheduling and cash flow generation is vital to help the managers reach successful implementation of the pr...

Most evaluation processes in e-government projects are neglected, inefficient or ineffective and tend to focus on narrow aspect of project design and implementation. E-government evaluation should support organizational learning in order to ensure that errors or mistakes on previous project are not repeated. This paper presents issues of evaluation in one of e-government project; e-procurement....