Project Management Practices & Project Manager Traits as a Key to the Successful Information Systems Implementation

Abstract:

Information Technology Project management lingers between science and art. Many will not dwell on such a thought, and define the information technology project manager as the one person that gets the information technology project done. This paper introduces 74 best practices and traits for the novice information systems project manager. The 74 personal traits and best practices were collected over the years from 35 project manager and are based on personal experience in a number of IT project management. This article provides an interactive platform for the information system technology project manager by catering to their needs for practical and employable insights towards efficient and individually tailored immaculate project management.