Six phases of a big project
- Six phases of a big project
The six phases of a big project are a cynical take on the outcome of big projects, with an unspoken assumption of their inherent failure. The list is reprinted in slightly different compositions in any number of project management books as a cautionary tale.
One such example gives the phases as: [cite book
title=Red Zone Management: Changing the Rules for Pivotal Times
first=Winford E.
last=Holland
pages=5
year=2001
publisher=WinHope Press
isbn=0967140188]
#Enthusiasm,
#Disillusionment,
#Panic and hysteria,
#Search for the guilty,
#Punishment of the innocent, and
#Praise and honor for the nonparticipants.
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