Research Article
Measuring the Project Management Complexity: The Case of Information Technology Projects
Table 4
Factors within Objectives, Requirements and Expectations, relative complexity ranking.
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Does not apply | Average | Total Responses |
| Mandate and objective uncertain, vague | 1 2.70% | 0 0.00% | 4 10.81% | 15 40.54% | 16 43.24% | 1 2.70% | 4.25 | 37 | Many conflicting objectives | 1 2.70% | 5 13.51% | 4 10.81% | 17 45.95% | 8 21.62% | 2 5.41% | 3.74 | 37 | Hidden mandate and objectives | 0 0.00% | 1 2.70% | 5 13.51% | 19 51.35% | 11 29.73% | 1 2.70% | 4.11 | 37 | Very interdependent objectives | 0 0.00% | 6 16.22% | 13 35.14% | 9 24.32% | 8 21.62% | 1 2.70% | 3.53 | 37 | Large number of objectives and multidimensional assessment of results | 1 2.70% | 4 10.81% | 12 32.43% | 13 35.14% | 6 16.22% | 1 2.70% | 3.53 | 37 | Unclear requirements | 1 2.70% | 3 8.11% | 1 2.70% | 7 18.92% | 25 67.57% | 0 0.00% | 4.41 | 37 | Expectations unlikely to be achieved | 0 0.00% | 2 5.41% | 6 16.22% | 15 40.54% | 11 29.73% | 3 8.11% | 4.03 | 37 | Strategic Objectives (organizational) uncertain, vague | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 10 27.03% | 18 48.65% | 8 21.62% | 1 2.70% | 3.94 | 37 | Uncertain and changing regulatory Requirements | 2 5.41% | 1 2.70% | 8 21.62% | 12 32.43% | 11 29.73% | 3 8.11% | 3.85 | 37 |
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