You are to write a well researched and referenced essay (2000 to 3000 words) on the topic of IT project success.
YOUR CHALLENGE
You are to write a well researched and referenced essay (2000 to 3000 words) on the topic of IT project success.
Numerous complex IT projects suffer from planning problems, cost overruns and even total failure.
What goes wrong, what are the factors that contribute to a complex project's success and how can the major risks be mitigated?
Use at least 10 references , half of which must be from academic articles . These references need to be in addition to any class readings referenced . Use the library's physical and online journals.
Ensure that you use IN TEXT REFERENCING. That is, the part of your essay that is based on a reference needs to be referenced in the body of the essay, not just at the end. Feel free to use End Note to organise your inline references. If you are citing directly from a reference, then you must use quotation marks and inline referencing. It is usually better to paraphrase. Plagiarism will result in a ZERO mark and possible failure of the course (more than 30% similarity index). This includes close similarities in the submissions of two or more students.
Use at least 10 references , half of which must be from academic articles . These references need to be in addition to any class readings referenced . Use the library's physical and online journals.