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M. DąbrowskiManaging IT Projectshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9243-3_15

15. People’s Availability at Particular Stages of the Project

Marcin Dąbrowski1  
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Nowy Wiśnicz, Poland
 

Everything put together falls apart sooner or later.

—Murphy’s law (Simon’s Law of Destiny)

One of the most neglected matters in project management is the stability of the project team. It is assumed that at the beginning of the project, there is a stage of building a team after which you smoothly move on to discussing management matters. A lot has been written about scope management, planning, monitoring and inspecting work, risk, quality and time management, etc. There are numerous ...

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