Gerenciamento de riscos em projetos de desenvolvimento de software: aplicando uma metodologia em um projeto de sistema

Abstract

With the increase of IT projects each year, there are risk management related issues. This paper presents a survey on the use of a methodology for risk management in a company. The assessed methodology was applied in a project. We proceeded a literature review, confronted with a case study on a software development company that still did not use risk management practices. In this case study, variables and risks in IT projects were analyzed. The results were promising, because it has been identified that with the use of the risk management methodology, it was possible to obtain a reduction of risks and to improve the project results. Through the methodology, it can be said that there was an improvement of management processes in IT projects.