Assessing IT projects to ensure successful outcomes / Kerry Wills.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wills, Kerry, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Information technology projects--Management.

Information technology projects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (270 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridgeshire, England : IT Governance Publishing, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Organised into five main sections and interspersed with case studies based on the author's extensive experience delivering projects, this book provides exhaustive guidance on structuring and conducting an IT project assessment, from planning to presentation.

Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgements; About the Author; Contents; Chapter 1: Context; Chapter 2: Assessment Approach; 2.1 Types of assessments; 2.2 Approach; 2.3 Project and programs; 2.4 Considerations; Chapter 3: Define the Plan; 3.1 Determine assessment approach; 3.2 Develop the plan; 3.3 Prepare the inventories; 3.4 Plan for logistics; Chapter 4: Collect Information; 4.1 Project structure and governance; 4.2 Scope and change management; 4.3 Schedule management; 4.4 Cost management; 4.5 Resource management; 4.6 Communication and stakeholder management; 4.7 RAID management

4.8 Vendor management4.9 Software lifecycle delivery management; Chapter 5: Assess and Recommend; 5.1 Assessment framework; 5.2 What to look for; 5.3 Determine recommendations; Chapter 6: Package and Present; 6.1 Approach; 6.3 Presenting; 6.2 Packaging the content; Chapter 7: Summary; 7.1 Key points; 7.2 Checklists; 7.3 Additional references; References; ITG Resources

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 25, 2015).

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781849287388

1849287384

OCLC:

914151402