Context Software and information system are everywhere and the projects involving them
are becoming more complex. However, these projects performance patterns are not …

Context Software process simulation modelling (SPSM) captures the dynamic behaviour
and uncertainty in the software process. Existing literature has conflicting claims about its …

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Software projects can often spiral out of control to become" runaway systems" that far
exceed original budget and schedule projections. The behavior that underlies many …

Successful development projects are critical to success in many industries. To improve
project performance managers must understand the dynamic concurrence relationships that …

Whereas the traditional project management tools provide useful support, their underlying
models often seem to bear little relation to actual projects. The traditional approaches tend to …

Project failure in the information technology area is a costly problem, and troubled projects
are not uncommon. In many cases, these projects seem to take on a life of their own …

Recent dramatic project failures have highlighted weaknesses in the traditional approaches
to project management and in particular their failure to cope with strategic issues. System …

Prior work has affirmed the importance of studying project management in multi-project
environments. A challenge in these settings pertains to the need to share skilled resources …

Software systems development has been plagued by cost overruns, late deliveries, poor
reliability, and user dissatisfaction. This article presents a paradigm for the study of software …