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9 July, 2009 - 08:59 — GeoffGlasson
AuthorsPerkins, B.
Source (2008)
URLhttp://www.computerworld.com/s/article/313361/Pulling_the_Plug_on_a_Project
KeywordsProject Management, End of Project, Closure, Zombie Project, Termination, Failure

Notes:

This opinion piece outlines some of the issues that need to be considered when terminating a failed project. The key points from the article are:

  • Political fallout;
  • Associated expenses;
  • Unexpected behavior;
  • Supplier relationships;
  • Lost business opportunity;
  • Morale;
  • Media coverage;

This is an interesting article and worth reading.