SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS FOR MANAGING PROJECTS CO-FINANCED UNDER THE EUROPEAN UNION’S OPERATIONAL PROGRAMMES Cover Image

СОФТУЕРНИ РЕШЕНИЯ ЗА УПРАВЛЕНИЕ НА ПРОЕКТИ, СЪФИНАНСИРАНИ ПО ОПЕРАТИВНИТЕ ПРОГРАМИ НА ЕВРОПЕЙСКИЯ СЪЮЗ
SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS FOR MANAGING PROJECTS CO-FINANCED UNDER THE EUROPEAN UNION’S OPERATIONAL PROGRAMMES

Author(s): Rosen Kirilov
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Стопанска академия »Д. А. Ценов«
Keywords: information technologies; project management software; comparative analysis

Summary/Abstract: This article is dedicated to the problems of software solutionsused for managing projects. A task like this one is full of many challenges because, onone hand, on the market there are many versions of software platforms developed formanaging projects. On the other hand, the projects co-financed by the OperationalProgrammes of the European Union are very specific. These peculiarities are relatedmainly to the complexity of the documentation combined with the need of seriousfinancial planning of the interim and final reports. Adhering to task schedules is a keymoment in planning and returning of funds. The development of the research topicincludes a description and an analysis of software solutions that are often used formanaging projects. The article also provides a comparative analysis of rojectmanagement software features based on a defined number of criteria and indicators.The findings of this analysis permit the formulation of recommendations for thedevelopment of new systems, which will allow users to manage the funds receivedunder EU projects adequately, and according to schedules.

  • Issue Year: 26/2016
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 50-68
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Bulgarian