In the context of the scope, time, cost, and quality constraints, failure is not uncommon in project management. While small projects have 70% chances of success, large projects virtually have no chance of meeting the quadruple constraints. While there is no dearth of research on project risk management, the manifestation of barriers to project risk management is a less dwelt topic. The success...

The guiding principle of professionalism has been that professionals perform a service beyond merely doing a particular job. Rather, they reflect on the environment that influenced their past performance and seek ways to not only understand what they do and how they do it, but how they can improve their performance. While the medical profession gained much from research into the science of medi...

SAFE is an example of declarative trust management. Principals use a declarative language to make statements about one another and about objects in the system. These statements are secure assertions: they are authenticated and the source (speaker) of every statement is tracked. Principals reason from these statements according to policy rules, which are also written in the declarative language....

Successful leadership is not the result of simply obtaining a position, but rather possessing the knowledge and understanding of successful leadership skills along with the personal ability to effectively implement those skills. Hence, "School leaders need impressive skills to provide effective leadership in our diverse school environments”. However Leadership is not a concept for self but it s...

Contrary to popular belief, recent research rejects the notion that most or even many children and youth are over-scheduled and are suffering as a result. In fact, less than one in ten could be described as overscheduled. Moreover, our research indicates that only six in ten children and youth participate in organized out-of-school activities at any given time, and links involvement in those ex...

The concept of Quality Management is very developed and widely applied, especially in the world education, an educational management approach has developed, namely Total (TQM). aims this study were to determine: (1) implementation TQM program at MAS Darul Aitami Aceh Selatan improve quality education; (2) efforts made by madrasah principals implementing TQM; (3) inhibiting factors implementatio...

Senior students in an information technology (IT) program at a university in southeastern United States participate in a capstone project management course to graduate. Student teams develop and manage information technology-related service learning projects for community partners who have needs for IT products such as websites, databases, computer training, etc. In spring 2008, one capstone te...