Why Big Projects Fail

Dr. Te Wu, associate professor in the Department of Management, and Dr. Ram Misra, professor in the Information Management and Business Analytics department, both from the Feliciano School of Business, recently co-authored an article for the Harvard Business Review about why big project fail and what steps can be taken to make them successful. The piece discusses the five macro level reasons involved in why these projects typically fail and emphasizes the benefits of project management experts to help avoid these pitfalls.