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Author:   Corlane Barclay ,  Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson
Publisher:   Apple Academic Press Inc.
Imprint:   Apple Academic Press Inc.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.657kg
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9781482225129

ISBN 10:   1482225123
Pages:   349
Publication Date:   18 August 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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The Role of Projects in Society. A Dialogue on Diversity in the Constituents of Project Success. Decision Style Profiles of Project Managers: Preliminary Exploration of Idea versus Action Orientation. A Framework for Developing Performance Objectives for Projects, Programs, and Portfolios. Prioritizing Project Objectives in a Group Decision-Making Context. Project Management, Benefits Management, and Program Management. The End of the Line: Project Management Challenges in Small Software Shops in Pakistan. Information Systems Quality in English-Speaking Caribbean Software Development Firms. Program Risk Management: Making Strategy Possible. Reexamination of the Information Systems Project Escalation Concept: An Investigation from Risk Perspectives. Improving Knowledge Movement in Building Design Projects. Knowledge Management Practices in Temporary Organizations. Who Should Champion E-Learning Projects in Educational Institutions? Emergent Roles of School Leadership in a National E-Learning Project in a Developing Country. Lawmaking Process through the Project Lens: An Exploration of a Cybersecurity Legislative Development Process in the Caribbean. Introduction to the Project Performance Scorecard as a Technique in Determining Project Success. Measuring the Success of Data Mining Projects: An Exploratory Application of the Project Performance Scorecard. Employment of Comparative Performance Evaluation Techniques in Government IT Projects: A Jamaican Case Study.

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Corlane Barclay is a business consultant and a full-time lecturer at the University of Technology, Jamaica, since 2009, where she has designed and successfully implemented the first and only wholly owned graduate program in information systems management, with five specializations, of the School of Computing and Information Technology in 2011. She also served as a coordinator for this program between 2011 and 2012. She is a certified project manager, with a PMP® certification, with over 10 years of industry and government experience. She also holds a doctorate degree in information systems from the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, an MS degree in information systems and bachelor’s degrees in management and accounting, and law from the same university. She is currently in the final year at the Norman Manley Law School, Mona, Kingston, Jamaica, completing the certificate of legal education, which prepares for admission to practice in the Commonwealth Caribbean territories. Kweku-Muata Osei-Bryson is Professor of Information Systems at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA where he also served as the Coordinator of the IS PhD program during 2001-2003. He is also a Visiting Professor of Computing at the University of the West Indies at Mona. Previously he was Professor of Information Systems & Decision Sciences at Howard University in Washington, DC. He has also worked as an Information Systems practitioner in industry and government. He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics (Management Science & Information Systems) from the University of Maryland at College Park; a M.S. in Systems Engineering from Howard University; and a B.Sc. in Natural Sciences from the University of the West Indies at Mona.

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