Perspectives and Techniques for Improving Information Technology Project Management

• #1. Human Resource Related Problems in Agile and Traditional Software Project Process Models
• #2. The Impact of Project Management Methodologies on Project Performance
• #3. Information Technology Project Outcomes: An Exploratory Study of Project Managers’ Viewpoints
• #4. Information Technology Project Performance: The Impact of Critical Success Factors
• #5. Performance Management in Software Engineering
• #6. Software Engineering Productivity: Concepts, Issues and Challenges
• #7. Information Systems Outsourcing in Large Companies: Evidences from 20 Ireland Companies
• #8. Stakeholder Challenges in Information Systems Project Offshoring: Client and Vendor Perspectives
• #9. IT Offshoring: Trust Views from Client and Vendor Perspectives
• #10. Multicultural Software Development: The Productivity Perspective
• #11. Global IT Project Management Using Web 2.0
• #12. Scheduling Large and Complex IT Projects Using Sliding-Frame Approach
• #13. Construction Briefing Process in Malaysia: Procedures and Problems in the Public Sector
• #14. The Relationship between Information Technology Adoption and Job Satisfaction in the Jordanian Construction Industry
• #15. Snapshot of Personnel Productivity Assessment in Indian IT Industry
• #16. Project Commitment in the Context of Information Security
• #17. A Single-Objective Recovery Phase Model
• #18. Optimizing the Configuration of Development Teams Using EVA: The Case of Ongoing Project Adjustments Facing Personnel Restrictions

John Wang is a professor in the Department of Information Management and Business Analytics at Montclair State University, USA. Having received a scholarship award, he came to the USA and completed his PhD in operations research from Temple University. Due to his extraordinary contributions beyond a tenured full professor, Dr. Wang has been honored with two special range adjustments in 2006 and 2009, respectively. He has published over 100 refereed papers and seventeen books. He has also developed several computer software programs based on his research findings. He serves as Editor-in-Chief for ten Scopus-indexed journals, such as Int. J. of Business Analytics, Int. J. of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management, Int. J. of Information Systems in the Service Sector, Int. J. of Applied Management, Int. J. of Information and Decision Sciences, Int. J. of Data Mining, Modelling and Management, etc. He is the Editor of Encyclopedia of Business Analytics and Optimization (five volumes), Data Warehousing and Mining: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (six-volume) and the Editor of the Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining, 1st (two-volume) and 2nd (four-volume). His long-term research goal is on the synergy of operations research, data mining and cybernetics.