Project Management Research and Contribution to Practice

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What underlying theoretical perspectives can be used to facilitate further programmatic research in the IT field? Justify your response.

What challenges and opportunities does IT project management offer for IT managers and IT researchers? Provide a description and justification for each.

Explain why considering both social systems and technical systems will be useful in the implementation of IT projects. In addition, describe the opportunities this consideration offers in IT project management—with regard to the potential users of the technology, the management, customers, and society in general.

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Narayanaswamy, R., Grover, V., & Henry, R.M. (2013). The Impact of Influence Tactics in Information System Development Projects: A Control-Loss Perspective Links to an external site.. Journal of Management Information Systems, 30(1), 191-225. – https://web.p.ebscohost.com/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?vid=1&sid=5d07a89e-d7c3-4d5a-986c-6ae1656b10f2%40redis

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