Thorough planning must be at the heart of every project if it is to stand the best chance of success, even one which follows a fairly free-form approach like the agile methodology. Planning is a continuous process through the Production phase, as the project has to adapt to the unforeseen events that will inevitably affect it.

July 9, 2021

Requirements

Few cars have such a notorious reputation as the Edsel, launched in 1957.  It was intended to provide the Ford Motor Company with a premium range […]
July 9, 2021

Every project has its challenges

To recreate Shakespeare’s Globe playhouse by the River Thames in London was the dream of American actor Sam Wanamaker when he arrived in Britain in the […]
July 9, 2021

Risk in projects

On 7th August 1974, Philippe Petit – a 24 year old Frenchman – walked a tightrope strung between the twin towers of the World Trade Center […]
July 9, 2021

Quality in projects

In the late 1950s, C. R. Smith, the boss of American Airlines, was envisaging a ‘Blue Streak’ all first class coast-to-coast non-stop service – flying the […]