Opening The Closet: Learning From Project Failures

Topics:
Leadership Styles,
Operational Change Management
Tags:
Information Technology,
Management,
Project Failure,
Strategy,
Truth
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Overview: It is a nearly universally accepted truth that large IT projects often struggle to succeed. It is also a nearly universal truth that the reasons that they struggle are incredibly common - we know them, we can recite them, we advocate solutions for them and yet the problems persist. Using IT projects as a vehicle for organization change is becoming more prevalent, not less. If we are going to manage these differently--and if we are going to manage these successfully--we need to manage them differently. It is these different approaches that this paper will explore.

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Format: HTML | Date: Dec 2005 | Pages: 5

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