Identifying Critical Success Factors for Effective Positive Risk Management in Project Management

This study identifies critical success factors (CSFs) for positive risk management in project management. The research, focused on IT projects in Maharashtra, combines quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews from 150 project managers. The findings highlight proactive risk identification, active stakeholder involvement, strong team dynamics, and a supportive organizational culture as key success factors, leading to enhanced project outcomes. Key Words: Positive Risk Management, Project Management, Critical Success Factors, IT Projects, Proactive Risk Identification, Stakeholder Involvement