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John Dodds, Lars Plougmann and Stephen Smoliar (sorry Stephen, haven’t found a simple way to link to your blog) were kind enough to share their views with me following my earlier post on the subject. There I quoted from Richard Feynman’sRogers Commission looking into the Challenger disaster. submission to the
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Having worked in large organisations for most of my adult life, I have regularly been bemused by what happens in project estimation and reporting; how a series of intermediaries go through some sort of Chinese Whispers processes until there is an unsustainable deviance between what is reported and what is real. Quite often, that which [...]

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