Key success/failure factors and their impacts on system performance of Web-based project management systems in construction

Electronic Journal of Information Technology in Construction

Volumn 12, Issue , 2007, Pages 39-59

  Nitithamyong, Pollaphat ^a   Skibniewski, Mirosław J ^b   Clark, A James ^b  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Information technology; Internet; Project management; Success factors; Web; Web based project management systems

Indexed keywords

CAUSE EFFECT RELATIONSHIPS; SYSTEM PERFORMANCE; WEB BASED PROJECT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (WPMS);

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTERNET; PERFORMANCE; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; WORLD WIDE WEB;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33846236553     PISSN: 14036835     EISSN: 14006529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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