Adressing Management Issues in Small IT Companies- Part II

In my first post i discussed the overall problems in small software companies with less fundings, In this new post i will explain in detail about various management issues small companies facing in Pakistan.

Management Issue is Small Companies

Insufficient Man Power

Man power is always insufficient in small software companies, off course these companies cannot pay to more people. This results in increased work pressures on individuals, leads to employee dissatisfaction.

Deficiency of Area Specific Experts

Management always try to hire employees with diverse skills so that they can work on different areas if required, this automatically filters out the area specific experts which are the worth of any organization.

Adressing Management Issues in Small IT Companies- Part I

Information about software project management processes and practices are in abundance. The sheer amount of books, reports, papers and other reading material makes it extremely difficult to identify and adopt suitable practices. This difficulty is compounded by the fact that one always has to modify the standardized practices to one’s need. Adoptability is a major headache due to the generalized nature of standardized software project management approaches.