True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
Winston Churchill
Two Simple Steps to Assure Project Success and Avoid Fiascos
Conduct independent and objective¹ project assessments.
Act on the assessment findings.
Learn more¹ An assessor or QA advisor must be truly independent and impartial — no financial interest in your project!
According to industry studies and statistics, millions of IT projects are initiated annually, with the majority failing to deliver on their original objectives or completely failing.
40% Fail
40% of projects fail -- Gartner
25% Lack ROI
25% lack ROI -- Forbes
50% Reworked
50% of projects are reworked -- Prosci
$2+ Trillion
Cost of Poor Software Quality in U.S. Annually -- Consortium for Information and Software Quality
This unacceptable rate of project failure isn’t new. It’s been reported, studied, and experienced for decades, yet little has changed.
And it’s not only about projects but also about what happens after they are finished.
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How is the solution sustained?
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How is it agilely extended to support evolving business needs?
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How can business users and customers fully exploit application capabilities to realize optimal benefits?
80% or more of an application's total cost of ownership (TCO) and 100% benefit realization typically occur after project implementation.
What is Assess Project™?
Assess Project™ helps business teams in:
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Understanding the importance of project assessments.
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Providing an approach to conducting project assessments.
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Guiding a project health assessment.
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Performing a quick assessment of their project.
Types of Assessments
An overview of the two types of project assessments.