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This paper outlines a model for assessing an organization's maturity in detecting and deescalating runaway IT projects. It also presents an integrated model for managing deescalation of such projects and building the organization's capabilities to do so.

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Runaway IT projects are highly costly, and coping with these projects is complex and ofter requires sophisticated remedies implemented in multiple steps. This article facilitates prevention and detection, implementation of remedies, and post-crisis learning.

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This page is a summary of: De-escalating IT projects, Communications of the ACM, October 2009, ACM (Association for Computing Machinery),
DOI: 10.1145/1562764.1562797.
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