Lessons from an IT transformation failure (iii)
While in every day operations the lack of proper management practices is easy to conceal, this would most likely fail the company at its first large transformation.
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While in every day operations the lack of proper management practices is easy to conceal, this would most likely fail the company at its first large transformation.
All failed programs I know were besieged by the same problem, an inadequate problem and solution evaluation.
So we keep doing the same things same with the same results.
So we keep doing the same things same with same results.
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