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Understanding IT Failures: A Path to Improvement – REMASTER 2026

14 Sunday Sep 2014

Posted by Martyn Rhisiart Jones in Polemic, Snippet

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Business Integrity, Corporate Governance, Ethical Decision Making, Honour and Humility in Leadership, Humility, leadership, Management Consulting, Organisational Behaviour, Personal Accountability, Professional Ethics, Professional Standards

My original intention was not to write a book on the decline and fall of so many projects, but rather to pen a short essay, a sort of hard-hitting criticism of the litany of IT failures. Of course, this is rarely enough; it wasn’t enough because it identified the issues without provoking debate, and it highlighted common issues without providing guideline suggestions, which meant that it appeared upon reflection to come across as too much like a hi-tech hit and run exercise, beating up on IT failures without actually offering tangible solutions.

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