When a software engagement collapses, pinpointing the root cause becomes the central question in any breach of contract dispute. This article examines five causes frequently cited in the Standish CHAOS Report, PMI research, and the McKinsey-Oxford study of large IT projects, along with the project artifacts associated with each. Learn how experts trace whether scope instability, understaffing, or other factors drove the failure.
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