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dc.contributor.authorUkpai, U.
dc.contributor.authorLew, Tek Yew
dc.contributor.authorSim, Adriel
dc.date.accessioned2017-01-30T11:41:55Z
dc.date.available2017-01-30T11:41:55Z
dc.date.created2014-02-19T20:00:21Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.identifier.citationUkpai, Uwaka Kalu and Lew, Tek Yew and Sim, Adriel K.S. 2013. Relationship between leadership style and project success among IT Professionals in Nigeria: Implications to Project Management. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences. 7 (12): pp. 74-83.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/14160
dc.description.abstract

The aim of the study is to examine the relationship between leadership style of IT Professionals and IT project success in Nigeria. A total of 150 questionnaires were distributed to IT professionals in Nigeria, and a total of 59 completed questionnaires were received resulting in a total of 39.3% response rate. The findings of the study indicate that there is a positive relationship between project manager’s leadership styles and IT projects success in Nigeria. In other words the leadership behavior of IT project manager results in project success in varying degrees based on the type of style exhibited. The result also indicated that the IT project managers in our sample exhibited more of transformational than any other styles investigated.

dc.publisherINSInet Publications
dc.relation.urihttp://www.ajbasweb.com/old/ajbas/2013/Octoberr/74-83.pdf
dc.subjectNigeria
dc.subjectleadership style
dc.subjectIT professionals
dc.subjectproject success
dc.titleRelationship between leadership style and project success among IT Professionals in Nigeria: Implications to Project Management
dc.typeJournal Article
dcterms.source.volume7
dcterms.source.number12
dcterms.source.startPage74
dcterms.source.endPage83
dcterms.source.issn19918178
dcterms.source.titleAustralian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
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curtin.accessStatusOpen access


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