Final Thoughts on the Book

I have tried to give every SMT member food for thought about their roles and responsibilities in establishing an infrastructure that effectively supports the complex project world. The IBM report quoted in Chapter 1, The Project Landscape, dominates my thinking about the importance of effective project management. We are not there yet. All I can hope for is that I have described an end state and path forward for you.

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