There are two key reasons that organisations don’t learn from project failure: not acknowledging failure and not learning the lessons of failure. In the first of a short series of articles on project failure, John Lawlor explores the reasons why organisations don’t learn from project failure.
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Why Organisations Don’t Learn From Project Failure
20 October 2010, 11:54 pm
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Inspiring Talk by Venky Narayanamurti at Science Gallery
25 March 2010, 12:58 am
I went along this evening to a pretty full lecture theatre in Trinity College’s Science Gallery to listen to Venky Narayanamurti of the Harvard Kennedy School speaking on the subject of science, technology and society. He is a man clearly passionate about his topic and spoke with conviction, vigour, animation and not a little humour. [...]
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