The central question of this paper is: How can design of Program Management contribute to the success of complex software implementations? Incomplete goal specifications, lack of communication, and underestimation of project complexity are signs of insufficient program and project management. To avoid these pitfalls, we will propose ways that have worked well in recent complex multi-project ERP...

this study investigated the role of the principal in managing teaching and learning. it examined how and to whom principals distributed the management of teaching and learning.  it was found that participants thought principals could improve school effectiveness most by engaging in activities that develop a good climate and ensure appropriate resources are available for instruction. there is a ...

We report on a successful pr oject for transference of advanced planning and sche duling technology for out age management a collab orationbetween R omeL ab oratory the Electrical Power R esear ch Institute Ka man Science and Kestrel Institute as part of DOD s dual use program The main goal of the project was to evaluate the use of transformational approaches and AI te chnology to solve real wo...

Knowledge management is used as underlying theory to develop a set of key process areas for a supplement to the CMM in small or medium sized enterprises (SME) that develop software. These processes involve a focus on managing knowledge capability rather than traditional project management. A longitudinal case study provides evidence that current practices have already established the feasibilit...