Why 199 of 200 Projects Fail: The Iron Law That Dooms Even the Smartest Ideas (#268)

What do kitchen renovations, Olympic Games, and nuclear power plants have in common? Most of them fail — spectacularly. World-renowned expert Bent Flyvbjerg explains why 199 out of 200 big projects go over budget, over time, and under expectations — and what the rare successful ones do differently.…