Information Systems Project Failure
Title: Information Systems Project Failure
Category: Science & Technology | Words: 2092 | Pages: 8.9 (approximately 235 words/page)
Information Systems Project Failure
Why do information systems projects continue to fail?
Introduction
“An information system is a set of people, data, and procedures that work together to provide useful information” (Senn, 1990, p8)
Given that information systems (IS) seem to be a useful item, which have the potential to ease peoples’ working lives, why do they create so many problems? That is the topic of discussion for this paper.
At first glance the answer seems obvious, it must be …
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showed last 75 words of 2092 total…M.D. (1994), ‘A Disaster for everyone to see: an interpretive analysis of a failed IS project’. Accounting, Management and Information Technologies. Vol.4(4), p185-201.
Schnider, Karl (2002), ‘Non-technical factors are key to ensuring project success’ in Computer Weekly, p4.
Schnider, Karl (2002), ‘The project killers’ in Computer Weekly, p40.
Senn, James A (1990) Information Systems in Management. Wadsworth Publishing Co (4th Edition)
Shore, Barry (1988) Introduction to Computer Information Systems. Holt, Rinehart and Winston Inc. International Edition.
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1,958 words.
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