Chapter 11 Dealing with Failure
I was inspired to write this book because I wanted to help leadership teams that don’t have access to IT leadership buy complex IT systems with confidence. Hopefully if everything has gone well, you only need the previous ten chapters, plus introduction, and you won’t need this one.
Ten Reasons Why IT Projects Fail
Below, there are ten reasons why IT projects fail. Hopefully as you read these it will become clear how we’ve looked to ameliorate these risks through the steps and structure in the previous chapters. Here they are:
- Poor project planning – this has been perhaps the theme throughout the book. Chapter 2 saw us develop a functional specification. Project management and ...
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