Endless Bad Projects or Evidence-Based Practice? An Agenda for Action

摘要: This short position paper promotes the need for more evidence based practice to underpin successful execution of information systems (IS) projects. research responds high numbers IS projects that are seen have failed in terms either one or many success criteria such as: not meeting original objectives, running over budget, negatively impacting on people, processes organizations, name but a few. We advocate development rigorous base similar those used medicine recently social studies and software engineering. For example, Systematic Literature Reviews (SLRs) also Meta-Analysis empirical could be extensively within compile coherent, consistent referable bodies knowledge. conclude with 7 point action plan suggestions further research.