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Transport for London’s Signal Failure – £886m more than planned*

Ron Rosenhead

As late as June 2014, TfL’s senior management continued to claim that the project could still be delivered by 2018 despite rail experts suggesting that this was impossible. . · On this programme, a culture seems to have grown whereby TfL’s management was only interested in presenting good news.

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Cognitive Blind Spots in Team Collaboration

LiquidPlanner

In short, project failure is primarily attributed to the underestimation of risk and “ the biggest risk is you ”.² . When properly configured, such systems facilitate good governance and offer reference data that may serve as a risk radar , helping teams identify a proverbial iceberg and prompt proactive course correction.

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Vietnam War Helicopter Memorial

Herding Cats

From Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times - Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Helicopter pilots and crew members risked their lives, again and again, to lead offenses, transport troops and save lives. Kink said, was not built by the government but “by the men who flew alongside our loved ones” in Vietnam. The memorial, Ms.