The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Project Management: A Systematic Literature Review of Current Opportunities, Enablers, and Barriers

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have transformed the landscape of project management and contributed significantly to improving efficiency, decision-making, and optimizing resource allocation. Although there exists a number of research examining the integration and utilization of AI and ML into project management, the fragmented literature highlights the need for a systematic literature review to consolidate current knowledge, identify emerging trends, and examine AI’s role in project management. This study aims to critically analyze the existing literature to identify opportunities for, enablers of, and barriers to AI adoption, providing a comprehensive framework to guide future…