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4.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................... 33
4.2 Process and Data Sources ................................................................................................................................. 33
4.3 Preliminary Analysis ............................................................................................................................................ 33
4.4 Consistency of Answers .................................................................................................................................... 35
4.5 Summary ................................................................................................................................................................ 38
Chapter 5 Results ............................................................................................................................................................. 39
5.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................... 39
5.2 Presenting results ................................................................................................................................................ 39
5.2.1 Description of Survey Sample.............................................................................................................. 39
5.2.2 The meaning of Project Success .......................................................................................................... 40
5.2.3 Contribution of Compendium Components to Project Success ............................................... 41
5.2.4 Resistance to using Compendium Components ............................................................................. 46
5.2.5 Compendium Components & Knowledge Management .............................................................. 47
5.3 Validation ............................................................................................................................................................... 53
5.3.1 Analysis ...................................................................................................................................................... 54
5.4 Summary ................................................................................................................................................................ 56
Chapter 6 Conclusions .................................................................................................................................................... 57
6.1 Project review ...................................................................................................................................................... 58
6.2 Future research .................................................................................................................................................... 59
References 61
Index 64
Appendix A Extended Abstract ..................................................................................................................................... 65
Appendix B Survey............................................................................................................................................................ 70
Appendix C Primary Data Extracts .............................................................................................................................. 75
Appendix D Likert Scaling .............................................................................................................................................. 78
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