CHAPTER9
Considering Optionsfor RealigningTechnology
“Technology is so much fun but we can drownin our technology. The fog of informationcan drive out knowledge.”
—Daniel J. Boorstin, American Historian, The Image
Technology’s contribution to a project’s failure is difficult to assess. Most people look to technology to solve problems, not to create them. Further, most project managers and executives do not have the skill to assess current technologies. This limits the ability of the manager to discuss technology issues based on their attributes. It is crucial to have objective data and a thorough analysis. Therefore, a technical background is helpful in seeking out unbiased sources.
Determining whether technology is contributing to the problems ...
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