Determinants of commitment to information systems development: a longitudinal investigation

M Newman, R Sabherwal - MIS quarterly, 1996 - JSTOR
Commitment to an information systems (IS) development project is widely believed to affect
the eventual success of the system. Problems arising from low commitment have also been …

Understanding runaway information technology projects: Results from an international research program based on escalation theory

M Keil, R Mixon, T Saarinen… - Journal of Management …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
Information technology (IT) projects can fail for any number of reasons, and can result in
considerable financial losses for the organizations that undertake them. One pattern of …

Factors contributing to the abandonment of information systems development projects

K Ewusi-Mensah… - Journal of information …, 1994 - journals.sagepub.com
The study identified several factors as contributing to the abandonment of IS development
projects. Organizational-related issues which ranged from senior management involvement …

Perceptions of conflict and success in information systems development projects

D Robey, LA Smith, LR Vijayasarathy - Journal of Management …, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
Previous research on the development of information systems has focused on the conflicts
among participants and the consequences of satisfactory resolution of those conflicts. In this …

How CIOs obtain peer commitment to strategic IS proposals: barriers and facilitators

HG Enns, SL Huff, BR Golden - The Journal of Strategic Information …, 2001 - Elsevier
Effective initiation and execution of strategic information systems/technology (IS/T) projects
has become a critical competence for many organizations. One key to this is the ability of the …

Why information systems projects are abandoned: a leadership and communication theory and exploratory study

E Oz, JJ Sosik - Journal of Computer Information Systems, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
It is estimated that about one third of all information systems (IS) development projects are
abandoned before completion. The resulting financial damage in the United States alone is …

Controlling information systems development projects: The view from the client

LJ Kirsch, V Sambamurthy, DG Ko… - Management …, 2002 - pubsonline.informs.org
Increasingly, business clients are actively leading information systems (IS) projects, often in
collaboration with IS professionals, and they are exercising a greater degree of project …

The impact of organizational commitment, senior management involvement, and team involvement on strategic information systems planning

V Basu, E Hartono, AL Lederer, V Sethi - Information & Management, 2002 - Elsevier
Organizational commitment, senior management involvement, and team involvement are
typically expected to have a positive impact on the achievement of strategic information …

The combined effects of managerial control, resource commitment, and top management support on the successful delivery of information systems projects

N Kanwal, MS Zafar, S Bashir - International Journal of Project …, 2017 - Elsevier
Current research on information systems (IS) projects fails to comprehensively explain how
these projects can achieve higher performance. This study examines the underlying …

The effects of sunk cost and project completion on information technology project escalation

M Keil, DP Truex, R Mixon - IEEE Transactions on Engineering …, 1995 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Information technology (IT) projects can fail for a variety of reasons and in some cases can
result in considerable financial losses for the organizations that undertake them. One pattern …