One of the major challenges for European governments is to solve the dilemma of increasing the security and reducing fraud in international trade, while at the same time reducing the administrative burden for commercial as well as public administration organisations. To address these conflicting...

Die Europäische Union verfolgt mit der Digital Agenda for Europe das Ziel, durch die Schaffung eines einheitlichen digitalen Marktes einen Zugang für alle Europäer zu zeitgemäßer Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie zu gewährleisten, um so mehr Innovation, Investment und Inklusion...

Traditional project coaching mostly takes place in a number of face-to-face coaching sessions. However, under conditions of time pressure in IT projects, a physical presence of coaches could form a bottleneck. This led to the idea of using Internet technologies to support project coaching. The...

Introduction -- Project Failure and its Contributing Factors -- An Analysis of the Components of Project Success -- Project Management Processes and Practice -- Change Management -- Integration of Change and Project Management -- Conclusion.

Due to the growing importance of IT-based innovations, contemporary firms face an excessive number of proposals for IT projects. As typically only a fraction of these projects can be implemented with the given capacity, IT project portfolio management as a relatively new discipline has received...

Grundlagen des Projektmanagements -- Risikoanalyse im Rahmen des Projektmanagements -- Management des Projekt-Risikos für IT-Projekte -- Dimensionen der Risikoanalyse auf Grundlage eines „Project Risk Models“ aus der Praxis -- Empirische Erhebung zur Ermittlung relevanter Risiko- und...

Integrationsprojekte -- Integrationsarchetypen -- Situationen für Integrationsprojekte -- Fallstudien zu Integrationsprojekten -- Neugestaltung des Schadenmanagements der AXA Winterthur -- Integration von Business Objects in die SAP Organisation -- Integration von Prüfsystemen in die...

This book analyzes the common set of obstacles to the development and integration of government Information and Communication Technology (ICT) projects and effective e-government initiatives in developing countries. It draws on the expertise and experience of more developed states in the...