01 Jun2014
Global Project alignment and virtual teaming mitigates cost and time overrun
Challenge: A large manufacturing division of a F50 global conglomerate was rolling out a new mail and messaging system to 40,000 employees in over 30 countries. Each day the project was delayed, the company lost tens of thousands of dollars. Halfway through the project, the parent company transferred all IT operations to an outsourcer. The project came to an abrupt halt when leadership, roles, accountabilities, metrics, and funding were all suddenly thrown into question.
