© 2005 Sixhills Consulting Ltd. P3Business Agility: Software Development OverviewIndeed projects can fail to deliver value for many reasons from fundamental flaws in the financial case, through failure to manage people and processes, to the failure of the underlying systems to performWhy Projects FailTaxonomy of Major RisksSystemsFinancial IntegrityPeopleProcessesProgramme RiskScale / Mission CriticalitySecurityCustomer Visibility‘Religious' BiasComplexity - Compatibility/Multiplicity of systemsCapability/Fitness For PurposeExternal Component PerformanceConsistency of ObjectivesHolism of planningInformation QualityEstimating errorSensitivity to AssumptionsFraudCommunicationPersonalities & PoliticsCultureAccountabilitiesMorale / CommitmentSkills & CapabilitiesDegree/rapidity of changeClarity of requirements / Certainty of DemandSpecificationSupplier Relationship ControlSupplier Execution Performance
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