Critical Success Factors For Successful Software Development Project

Tan, Wan Teng (2016) Critical Success Factors For Successful Software Development Project. Project Report. UTeM, Melaka, Malaysia. (Submitted)

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Abstract

Every successful project is supported by Critical Success Factors (CSF), but every project is supported by different CSF. There are a lot of Critical Success Factors, the every different project need different Critical Success Factors to support the project. For example, the Critical Success Factors identified in other industries cannot be used as valid critical factors for Successful Software Development Project. Results from the previous research paper, the most common CSF of Successful Software Development Project are user involvement, support from top management support, specific project goals, user involvement, project management and communication management. This research paper is aim to identify the Critical Success Factors of Successful Software Development Project as the main objective. This research area is focus in the outcome of the Successful Software Development Project which is related in project management studies area. There are a lot of related research had been done, but the reason of doing this research is there are less of this research area focus in Successful Software Development Project. The CSFs of Successful Software Development Project were Development Team's Technical Skill, Leadership of Project Managers, Effective Team Communication, Top Management Support, and User Involvement. The target sample in this study was the project team members in Malaysia, Selangor area only. As the result, it showed Development Team’s Technical Skills, Leadership of Project Managers, and Top Management Support only were significant positive effect with the Successful Software Development Project. The recommendations were suggested in the end of the report to improve the reliability of the future research.

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