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Not speaking up might doom your project to failure

tekrati.com — The ability of senior leaders to execute on business strategy depends largely on whether employees are encouraged to speak up about project failures. A simple dynamic -- called "organizational silence" -- causes 85% of failed business programs and projects, according to a research study by The Concours Group and VitalSmarts.

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  • brittmax, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0There is a great site that discusses this study. www.silencefails.com
  • aminfo, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0This gets to the heart of the software development project management struggle. 70% of all IT projects struggle - 18% fail completely - all for non technical reasons. Getting senior managers involved in the right way makes all the difference.

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