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Adapt for successful project management
Dalcher, Darren (2013-06) -
The Adoption of Agile Management Practices in a Traditional Project Environment : An IS/IT Case Study
Wells, Hany; Dalcher, Darren; Smyth, Hedley (2015-01-05)Despite the growing interest in the usage and application of Agile Project Management Methodologies (PMMs), there is only scant research examining how and why organisations select agile approaches for managing and delivering ... -
Advances in Project Management : Narrated Journeys in Uncharted Territory
Dalcher, Darren (Routledge, 2016-08)On the evidence of the authors of Advances in Project Management: Narrated Journeys in Uncharted Territory, there is a sea change coming. That change will affect the way projects are perceived, lead and governed, particularly ... -
Ambulance despatch systems : The Melbourne story
Dalcher, Darren (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2001-05)This case study charts the story of the problematic implementation of a computerised despatch system for the Melbourne Ambulance Service. The system itself is now operational, however, the legal and political implications ... -
Antenarrative and Narrative : The Experience of Actors Involved in the Development and Use of Information Systems
Drevin, Lynette; Dalcher, Darren (Taylor & Francis Group, 2011) -
The Art of Communication
Dalcher, Darren (2012-11) -
Asking Strategic Questions : Reflections on the Temporal Nature of Projects and Programmes
Dalcher, Darren (2016-03)Is it time to revisit our definitions of projects and programmes? Definitions and assumptions play a key part in delimiting both knowledge and practice. Language is closely entwined with human life: Words and constructions ... -
Beyond Agile Project Management : The Way Forward
Dalcher, Darren (2008-05) -
Beyond Knowledge: : Growing Capability for an Uncertain Future
Dalcher, Darren (2014-03-24)The quest for knowledge has played a major part in the intellectual development and evolution of individuals, societies, and cultures. Socrates viewed knowledge as a virtue, a path to perfection. Prometheus was punished ... -
Beyond normal failures : Dynamic management of software projects
Dalcher, Darren (2003-12)The skillset focusing on the life cycle of projects is critical to both understanding and practising sound management. In practice, attention is often paid to the actions and procedures required to build the system to the ... -
The Burden of Making Good Decisions
Dalcher, Darren (2012-09)Introduction to the September Advances in Project Management Series Article -
Business Cases, Benefits and Potential Value : The impact of Planning Fallacy, Optimism Bias and Strategic Misrepresentation on the Road to Success
Dalcher, Darren (2016-06)Recent articles in this column focused on the preference for planning over plans, the wider need to consider the inevitable role of uncertainty in change programmes, the social element of projects, and the increasing ... -
The case for further advances in project management
Dalcher, Darren (2017-08-31) -
CBSE Life Cycles
Dalcher, Darren (EDS-SCICON, 1992) -
Changing for the Better? : Living with the Inherent Paradox of Change
Dalcher, Darren (2017-01) -
Chaotic life Cycles
Dalcher, Darren (EDS-SCICON, 1992) -
COCOMO-based effort estimation for iterative and incremental software development
Benediktsson, O.; Dalcher, Darren; Reed, K.; Woodman, M. (2003-11)Incremental software development and delivery have been used in software projects in many ways for many years. Justifications for incremental approaches include risk amelioration, the management of evolving requirements, ... -
Coming to terms with the unknown : Re-invoking Knightian uncertainty
Dalcher, Darren (2017-06-30) -
Commercial management and projects, a long overdue match
Dalcher, Darren (2017-10-31) -
Comparison of software development life cycles : a multiproject experiment
Benediktsson, O.; Dalcher, Darren; Thorbergsson, H. (2006-06)A variety of life cycle models for software development are generally available. Many of the variations were composed to overcome problems in the classic waterfall model. However, it is generally difficult to compare and ...