IDG Contributor Network: IT productivity through project failure

All too often when projects fail, people are reassigned, project managers and key team members fall from favor, and the company quickly moves forward toward other new and important business initiatives.This phenomenon, at least the “quickly moving forward” part, also often happens to a lesser degree when production systems fail, backup/restore procedures don’t work, security breaches occur and other bad things happen.  In these cases, however, because they are ongoing acti