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Success obtained from investments in the project management methodology

The objective of this work is to investigate the relationship between the adoption of project management methodologies and the project’s success. The methodological approach includes a longitudinal field research conducted in 3 countries: Argentina, Brazil and Chile, during a period of 3 years, in just one organization with full access to the information. Data from 1387 projects were obtained. The results show a positive and significant influence of the variables training and number of PMPs (Project Management Profissionals) on the success of the projects and a positive influence of the project methodology used on the time results, indicating benefits to the analyzed organization.

Project management; Performance indicators; Maturity models


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