Concept of IT Governance and Cost and Time Estimates for IT Projects

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IT governance helps in monitoring the success and growth of the business or organization (Mueller & Philipson, 2007). Professional codes of ethics are the tenets that govern the general conduct of individuals in any given line of profession.
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There are certain concepts that usually prove to be very useful in any particular field. In the field of IT, there are two main concepts that have all through, proved to be the most applicable in my professional discipline. These are having great communication skills and always being on toes when it comes to changes in the industry.
Communication is an important skill in IT, since it sets the difference between the success and failure of any task. Excellent communication skills becomes even more important when handling projects, since they require constant passage of information at every stage of it. This ensures that there is no execution of the wrong instructions which might jeopardize the entire project. With poor communication skills, it would be almost impossible to effectively relate with fellow colleagues or senior members of the team (B...