Doctoral Thesis
Southern Cross University (2012)
This research investigated the current state of formalised project management and how these methods could be modified for an SME, especially in relation to IT implementation projects. A mixture of traditional project management methods and newer agile development methods were utilised, establishing that a combination of the two methods that can assist with project success, particularly for SMEs. Link
APAC CIO Outlook
Remote Working in the Time of COVID-19 (July 2021)
Collaboration is one of the key components of the knowledge worker at this time. When people can work from anywhere, you need the right tools to connect the team. Link
CIO Advisor
Project management in an SME environment (April 2020)
The project management methods that large organisations use have reached maturity, especially where IT projects are concerned. However, when SMEs conduct projects, these smaller organistations often experience execution difficulties. This article in the CIO Advisor describes the project management methods we use at Enero Group, and how we have adapted. Link
ALAR Journal
Can Action Research improve project results? Results from a study of an Agile Project Management framework for an SME IT environment. (December 2014)
This paper investigated the effects of putting into practice a framework of Agile development concepts combined with traditional project management techniques, for the management of IT projects in an SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) environment. An Agile project management framework was developed to improve the implementation of IT projects, using core concepts adapted from the PMBOK (Project Management Book of Knowledge), in addition to concepts derived from Action Research and Agile software development. Link
The Internation Technology Management Review
Agile Project Management for IT Projects in SMEs: A Framework and Success Factors. (September 2013)
Agile development is one solution to the problem of overly complex methods that has recently been adopted in the field of software production, and has gained considerable popularity with smaller organisations. Through action research conducted in two closely-related SMEs, a final agile project management framework was produced in the end of the study. Link
