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Roles in a Project and Project Success

Introduction to Research:

The aim of this survey is to understand the relationship between the roles involved in a project and project success. Projects are a form of temporary organization that produces something unique and delivers a defined output that can be used.

Guidance on survey completion:
  • The survey is targeted at anyone who has participated in a project in the last 10 years.
  • Answer the questions from the perspective of your most recently completed project.
  • The survey should take between 5 and 10 minutes.
  • Your participation is voluntary.
  • Your individual responses will be kept confidential.
  • Mandatory questions are noted with an asterisk (*).
  • There is no payment for participation in the study.
  • You are entitled to download an ePub or Kindle of the book “Going Agile Project Management Practices Second Edition”. The link will be provided after you select the done button to complete the survey.
Thank you in advance for your participation.  If you have any difficulty, please contact me at gjg@pm-de-study.com. You can find out further information on the study at the following site: https://www.pm-ds-study.com/project-roles-research-objective/.

Best regards, Gloria J. Miller
1.What roles were involved in the project? (Select all that apply including yours.)(Required.)
2.What was your major role in the project? (Select one)(Required.)
3.What methodology or framework most closely describes the one used in the project? (Select one)(Required.)
4.How successful was the project overall?  (Select one)(Required.)
failure
not fully successful
mixed
successful
very successful
Overall
5.Which of the following best describes the industry of the organization sponsoring the project?(Required.)
6.In what country do you work?
7.Team Size. How many individual people (headcount) were in the core project team? (Enter a number)
8.Project Start Year. What year did the project start? (Enter year as YYYY between 2008 - 2019)
9.Duration (Months). What was the duration of the project in months? (Enter a number)
10.Time. How successful was the project in meeting project time goals?  (Select one)
> 60% over time
45%–59% over time
30%–44% over time
15%–29% over time
1%–14% over time
on time
ahead of schedule
Don't Know
Time goal
11.Budget. How successful was the project in meeting project budget goals? (Select one)

> 60% over budget
45%–59% over budget
30%–44% over budget
15%–29% over budget
1%–14% over budget
on budget
under budget
Don't Know
Budget goal
12.Scope. How successful was the project in meeting scope and requirements goals?  (Select one)
> 60% requirements missed
45%–59% requirements missed
30%–44% requirements missed
15%–29% requirements missed
1%–14% requirements missed
requirements met
requirements exceeded
Don't Know
Scope goal
13.Who was responsible for performing these tasks? Select one role per task.
Project Sponsor
Project Manager
Agile Coach/Scrum Master
Product Owner
Team
Other
N/A
Establish project team
Manage project team
Control resources
Establish budget
Control costs
Identify risks
Assess, treat, and control risks
Plan and administer procurements
Select suppliers
Manage stakeholders
14.Study results. If you wish to receive a summary of the analysis, please provide your email address. It will only be used to provide you a copy of the report.
15.Do you have any comments or further input? You can include your contact details if you wish to be interviewed for the study.
Thank you for your participation.  Upon completion you will sent to a link to download the ePub or Kindle book.