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Projects everywhere

Continue to fail for very common reasons
The following lists represent the combine contributions of a large number of project managers based on their actual experiences working out in the field in developing countries
What is different about it is that we captured it over twenty-five years ago!
What is sad about it is that it is still relevant today
Of course, the corollary is that if you want a really successful project, make sure you take steps to avoid these almost obvious shortcomings of the past
In one form or another, it's called project risk management
For convenience, the situations are listed according to those most likely to be responsible