Summary

Successful corporations must address the short-term problems and also pour a project management foundation for the future that will allow for continued growth and a reduction in 911 calls for project recovery. The long-term approach should consist of ideas and plans that will help your projects avoid getting into trouble in the first place—a project management methodology, a full-service project office, appropriate project management software to support the business and project-office needs, progressive project management training and development, and mentoring and consulting. This holistic approach will not work unless senior management support is present and communicated.

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