Companies Struggle to Find Project-Ready Talent Unfortunately, companies seem to be in dire need of skilled people to successfully execute their projects. As the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) (2016), the world’s largest HR professional association with approximately 285,000 …
Projects Fail Primarily Due to a Lack of Expertise and Skills of Those Involved Winters (2003) and several others (e.g., Antony & Gupta 2018; MacNeil 2024; Simplilearn 2024) list the top reasons for project failure (see Exhibit). The same or …
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Most Projects Fail Due to the increasing importance of project work, its success is becoming more and more important. It is therefore fatal that most projects fail. Only 31 percent of software projects are successful, while 50 percent are not …
Project Work Becomes the Standard Way of Working Projects are not only critical to the survival of companies but also the new key to value creation (Nieto-Rodriguez 2021a, pp. 4–5). This means that they are not only relevant to business …
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Projects Are Key to Securing the Future of Businesses Becoming a large and successful company does not guarantee long-term survival (O’Reilly & Tushman 2007). In today’s world of continuous and sometimes disruptive change (e.g., COVID-19 pandemic, war in Ukraine), organizations …
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Proportion of Time Spent on Projects Continues to Rise In Germany, for example, the proportion of working time spent on projects has already risen significantly—by 22.1 percent across the various industrial sectors—and is expected to rise further (see Exhibit). This …
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The Number of Projects and Project-Related Jobs Continues to Grow In a global survey conducted in the summer of 2020 among readers of the Harvard Business Review, 84 percent of respondents indicated that the number of projects in their company …
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