System development failures have been discussed, written about, and held up as model of what not to do. At a point toward the end of the 1990’s, it was estimated that 75% of all the major system projects failed, were significantly over budget, or were completed late. Many did not meet customer (requester) expectations. Since this disastrous time, many companies have embraced formal project management professionals, tools, and commitment with significantly improved results.
Do you feel that organizational problems (business and project) contribute significantly to system / project failures in organizations than and now? Why or why not? (Explain)
List and explain two (2) business reasons that can contribute to the system / project failure.