Risk, commitment, and project abandonment

This article deals briefly with the most loathsome of business topics — the admission of failure. Rather than actively encouraging project “Anti-champions”, many organizations experiencing financial duress inadverdently stifle opposing opinion. In some cases recognition is delayed until it is too la...

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Main Author: Devaney, Mike (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 1991
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 1991, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 157-159
Further subjects:B Failed Project
B Business Situation
B Business Topic
B Open Communication
B Economic Growth
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