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How the Cultural Composition of Your IT Project Team Affects its Approach to Technical Risk
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How the Cultural Composition of Your IT Project Team Affects its Approach to Technical Risk

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My colleagues–Dr. Viswanath Venkatesh, Dr. James Thong, and Dr. Xiaojun Zhang–published our research article on the role of cultural values in shaping how IT project teams address technical risk. As you likely know, I have been fascinated with learning more about how IT project teams handle technical risk and what IT project managers can do… Continue reading How the Cultural Composition of Your IT Project Team Affects its Approach to Technical Risk

Mitigating the Effects of Technical Risk: What Project Managers Can Do
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Mitigating the Effects of Technical Risk: What Project Managers Can Do

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It goes without saying, that developers working on software projects face a variety of challenges that threaten to derail the entire endeavor. Among these, technical risk—that is, the potential for failure or loss due to challenging conditions surrounding the construction of software—is one of the most prevalent and consequential. CIO Magazine previously identified two specific… Continue reading Mitigating the Effects of Technical Risk: What Project Managers Can Do