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The Effect of Prior Exposure to Project Management Techniques in Project-Based Courses

Overview Project Management (PM) is an important component of baccalaureate programs in both Information Systems (IS) and Information Technology (IT). Many institutions offer a PM course in the curriculum, which students typically take in their last semester. This paper is a pilot study to determine whether this is indeed the case. It compares the performance of students who had previously completed a PM course and students who had not in a heavily project-based database course.

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Publisher	Georgia Southern University	File Format	PDF
Date Published	September 2005
Format	White Papers
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