Project Success Rates Tumble with Higher IT Complexity

As this article from Computerworld points out, organizations that have a mix of IT software products are paying a price for dealing with multiple hardware and software vendors, lack of standardization, keeping master data in synch across the products, and all the other complexities that go with a best-of-breed suite of software.

Complexity certainly has its cost. And, according to Computerworld, a study conducted by the Hackett Group of 250 companies shows that this cost is considerable -- 15% higher spend, 36% more employees, and being late or over budget on projects 25% more often.

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Think Tank - Computerworld