Failure
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4 strategies for a favorable Degree of Fit
If your Degree of Fit is just not there, or the balance between it and the budgetary estimate is not favorable, the risk that project will exceed the budget or…
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How to prevent failure: project education
According to Standish Group, top causes of failed IT project are these: lack of end-user engagement, unclear specification, changes in scope, lack of…
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Do you trust your vendor: 9 good reasons to reveal your project budget up front
Last week I participated in a discussion about budgets and whether you should ask your potential customers their budget. It made me think: how often do…
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The value of Degree of Fit: understanding risks
The degree of fit is an important indicator of your project’s alignment with the standard functionality. After you determine the degree of fit, and understand…
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Sure Step in action: Degree of Fit
I’d like to have a BMW X6. A fantastic car. Only, I’d like it to be convertible, because I love the feel of wind in my hair while driving into summer sunset. I…
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Business case – do I eat it or?
It’s a well known fact that IT projects fail every so often. Standish Group has been researching the success and failure factors of IT projects for a decade…