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Successful Information System Implementation: The Human Side, Second Edition
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Project Management Journal
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September 1, 2002
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Book Review Editor, Kenneth H. Rose, PMP
Successful Information System Implementation: The Human Side, Second Edition
by Jeffrey K. Pinto and Ido Millet
This book is a cautionary tale: Don't try to install an information system (IS) unless you're willing to suffer through all the stages of getting it right. It's affirmative pain on behalf of a good result. Successful Information System Implementation: The Human Side first tells you what, then shows you how.
The most succinct statement of Jeffrey K. Pinto's and Ido Millet's worthy thesis comes on p. 43: "One of the most important points that past research and experience have taught us is that the client is the ultimate ...