Information systems project abandonment: A stakeholder analysis

This case study reports on the experience of an organization in Singapore in implementing and eventually abandoning an electronic procurement project. By means of a stakeholder analysis, it examines stakeholders’ roles in the organization's decision to abandon the software project. This study u...

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Main Author: PAN, Gary Shan Chi
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Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2005
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soa_research-16872017-03-24T04:03:50Z Information systems project abandonment: A stakeholder analysis PAN, Gary Shan Chi This case study reports on the experience of an organization in Singapore in implementing and eventually abandoning an electronic procurement project. By means of a stakeholder analysis, it examines stakeholders’ roles in the organization's decision to abandon the software project. This study uses Freeman's stakeholder analytical framework (Freeman, R. (1984). Strategic management: a stakeholder approach. Massachusetts: Pitman) to interpret data and develop four major findings. By providing a better understanding of project stakeholders’ perceptions, expectations and interrelationships during project development, this study presents researchers with a project abandonment evaluation framework that is enhanced with a stakeholder perspective. The lessons learned from the case analysis can also offer practitioners useful insights on how to manage stakeholders in information systems development projects. 2005-04-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/688 info:doi/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2004.12.003 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/1687/viewcontent/information_systems_project_abondonment.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School Of Accountancy eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Information systems project abandonment Information systems failure Stakeholder analysis Case study approach Accounting Management Information Systems
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
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country Singapore
Singapore
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topic Information systems project abandonment
Information systems failure
Stakeholder analysis
Case study approach
Accounting
Management Information Systems
spellingShingle Information systems project abandonment
Information systems failure
Stakeholder analysis
Case study approach
Accounting
Management Information Systems
PAN, Gary Shan Chi
Information systems project abandonment: A stakeholder analysis
description This case study reports on the experience of an organization in Singapore in implementing and eventually abandoning an electronic procurement project. By means of a stakeholder analysis, it examines stakeholders’ roles in the organization's decision to abandon the software project. This study uses Freeman's stakeholder analytical framework (Freeman, R. (1984). Strategic management: a stakeholder approach. Massachusetts: Pitman) to interpret data and develop four major findings. By providing a better understanding of project stakeholders’ perceptions, expectations and interrelationships during project development, this study presents researchers with a project abandonment evaluation framework that is enhanced with a stakeholder perspective. The lessons learned from the case analysis can also offer practitioners useful insights on how to manage stakeholders in information systems development projects.
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title Information systems project abandonment: A stakeholder analysis
title_short Information systems project abandonment: A stakeholder analysis
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title_sort information systems project abandonment: a stakeholder analysis
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2005
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/688
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/1687/viewcontent/information_systems_project_abondonment.pdf
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