a) Organizational |
P1) The commitment of senior management/sponsor contributes to the project’s success |
Chow and Cao (2008)Chow, T., & Cao, D. B. (2008). A survey study of critical factors in agile software projects. Journal of Systems and Software, 81(6), 961–971. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.08.020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2007.08.02...
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P2) The company’s organizational environment contributes to the project’s success |
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P3) The organizational environment of the project team contributes to the project’s success |
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b) People |
P4) The capacity of the team (soft skills) contributes to the project’s success |
Chow and Cao (2008)Chow, T., & Cao, D. B. (2008). A survey study of critical factors in agile software projects. Journal of Systems and Software, 81(6), 961–971. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.08.020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2007.08.02...
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P5) Customer engagement contributes to the project’s success P6) The team’s technical knowledge is a differential to the project’s success P7) The PM’s knowledge of managing conflicts of interest contributes to achieving the project's success |
Wang et al. (2016)Wang, C., Wood, L. C., Abdul-Rahman, H., & Lee, Y. T. (2016). When traditional information technology project managers encounter the cloud: Opportunities and dilemmas in the transition to cloud services. International Journal of Project Management, 34(3), 371–388. doi: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2015.11.006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2015....
; Sheffield and Lemétayer (2013)Sheffield, J., & Lemétayer, J. (2013). Factors associated with the software development agility of successful projects. International Journal of Project Management, 31(3), 459–472. doi: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2012.09.011. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2012....
; Sultan (2011)Sultan, N. A. (2011). Reaching for the cloud: How SMEs can manage. International Journal of Information Management, 31(3), 272–278. doi: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2010.08.001. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2010...
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c) Proceedings |
P8) Process management contributes to the project’s success |
Chow and Cao (2008)Chow, T., & Cao, D. B. (2008). A survey study of critical factors in agile software projects. Journal of Systems and Software, 81(6), 961–971. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.08.020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2007.08.02...
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d) Technique |
P9) The delivery strategy contributes to the project’s success |
Chow and Cao (2008)Chow, T., & Cao, D. B. (2008). A survey study of critical factors in agile software projects. Journal of Systems and Software, 81(6), 961–971. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.08.020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2007.08.02...
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P10) Agile techniques contribute to the project’s success |
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e) Project |
P11) The nature of the project contributes to the project’s success |
Chow and Cao (2008)Chow, T., & Cao, D. B. (2008). A survey study of critical factors in agile software projects. Journal of Systems and Software, 81(6), 961–971. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2007.08.020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2007.08.02...
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P12) The type of project contributes to the project’s success |
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P13) The project schedule contributes to the project’s success |
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f) Contract management |
P14) The items negotiated in the contract between customer and provider (agreed service level, access restriction, cost, type, quantities and prioritization of services) contribute to the project’s success P15) The knowledge of the PM in contract management contributes to the project’s success |
Wang et al. (2016)Wang, C., Wood, L. C., Abdul-Rahman, H., & Lee, Y. T. (2016). When traditional information technology project managers encounter the cloud: Opportunities and dilemmas in the transition to cloud services. International Journal of Project Management, 34(3), 371–388. doi: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2015.11.006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2015....
, Hofmann and Woods (2010)Hofmann, P., & Woods, D. (2010). Cloud computing: The limits of public clouds for business applications. IEEE Internet Computing, 14(6), 90–93, doi: 10.1109/mic.2010.136 https://doi.org/10.1109/mic.2010.136...
; Armbrust et al. (2010)Armbrust, M., Fox, A., Griffith, R., Joseph, A. D., Katz, R., Konwinski, A., & Zaharia, M. (2010). A view of cloud computing. In Communications of the ACM, 53(4), 50–58, doi: 10.1145/1721654.1721672. https://doi.org/10.1145/1721654.1721672...
, Avram (2014)Avram, M. G. (2014). Advantages and challenges of adopting cloud computing from an enterprise perspective. Procedia Technology, 12, 529–534. doi: 10.1016/j.protcy.2013.12.525. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.protcy.2013.12...
; Wang et al. (2016)Wang, C., Wood, L. C., Abdul-Rahman, H., & Lee, Y. T. (2016). When traditional information technology project managers encounter the cloud: Opportunities and dilemmas in the transition to cloud services. International Journal of Project Management, 34(3), 371–388. doi: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2015.11.006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2015....
; Sheffield and Lemétayer (2013)Sheffield, J., & Lemétayer, J. (2013). Factors associated with the software development agility of successful projects. International Journal of Project Management, 31(3), 459–472. doi: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2012.09.011. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2012....
; Sultan (2011)Sultan, N. A. (2011). Reaching for the cloud: How SMEs can manage. International Journal of Information Management, 31(3), 272–278. doi: 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2010.08.001. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2010...
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g) Change and risk management |
P16) Proper risk management contributes to the project’s success P17) Proper change management contributes to the project’s success |
Avram (2014)Avram, M. G. (2014). Advantages and challenges of adopting cloud computing from an enterprise perspective. Procedia Technology, 12, 529–534. doi: 10.1016/j.protcy.2013.12.525. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.protcy.2013.12...
, Wang et al. (2016)Wang, C., Wood, L. C., Abdul-Rahman, H., & Lee, Y. T. (2016). When traditional information technology project managers encounter the cloud: Opportunities and dilemmas in the transition to cloud services. International Journal of Project Management, 34(3), 371–388. doi: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2015.11.006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2015....
; Google (2020)Google (2020). Future of cloud computing, Retrieved from https://cloud.google.com/future-cloud-computing#form-report (accessed 11 May 2020). https://cloud.google.com/future-cloud-co...
, Wang et al. (2016)Wang, C., Wood, L. C., Abdul-Rahman, H., & Lee, Y. T. (2016). When traditional information technology project managers encounter the cloud: Opportunities and dilemmas in the transition to cloud services. International Journal of Project Management, 34(3), 371–388. doi: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2015.11.006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2015....
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h) Communication management |
P18) Effective communication contributes to the project’s success |
Wang et al. (2016)Wang, C., Wood, L. C., Abdul-Rahman, H., & Lee, Y. T. (2016). When traditional information technology project managers encounter the cloud: Opportunities and dilemmas in the transition to cloud services. International Journal of Project Management, 34(3), 371–388. doi: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2015.11.006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2015....
; Sheffield and Lemétayer (2013)Sheffield, J., & Lemétayer, J. (2013). Factors associated with the software development agility of successful projects. International Journal of Project Management, 31(3), 459–472. doi: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2012.09.011. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2012....
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