Optimized Human Resource Allocation in a Team to Increase Profitability without Compromising Quality of Deliverables for IT Sector Fixed Price Projects)

IT sector is one of the most competitive markets as there is cutthroat competition. The battle of competition can only win by increasing the number of satisfied customers, by inventing new technologies with new added features and delivering high quality deliverables that too with competitive prices.

This research is intended to give guidelines to Team Leads and Project Managers working in IT sector, about the allocation of Human Resources in a Team (each project may have multiple teams with different sizes.

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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The datasets used in this study are openly available at [repository link] and the source code is available on GitHub at [GitHub link].

This work did not receive any external funding.