Factors That Impact Software Project Success in Offshore Information Technology (IT) Companies

Outsourced IT projects have dominated the Indian IT world significantly since the last 2 decades. Countries such as India Vietnam and China have emerged as the preferred location for the western world to outsource their work. Untapped market more economical costs backed with government support are the primary reasons for this trend. Yet IT projects are unsuccessful at a rate of 65% to 75% annually. This staggering figure is despite employing the latest technologies and spending significant amount of time and money on training and educating employees. Dr. Edara has come up with a thorough and efficient system explained in the book which dives deep into the scene of IT projects in India. In this book Dr. Edara evaluates factors like host country team members project duration and other elements for determining a project's success or rather failure. This book will act as a beacon to CEOs CTOs and project managers who run the world's leading organizations. With candid yet accurate responses given by employees of some of the most renowned IT organizations in India this read is a ground breaking piece of work. It not only gives an insight into what organizations need to do but also what it needs to avoid to ensure a unsuccessful project.