More than 70% of projects are unsuccessful. If you’ve ever seen bad planning send a team flying off the rails, that might not come as a shock. But this might surprise you: the issue often comes down ...

Mikeie Reiland is a staff writer for Education at Forbes Advisor. Before coming to Forbes Advisor, he wrote magazine journalism for publications like the Oxford American, Bitter Southerner, and Gravy.

Mark Forman, who was Evans' predecessor in the Bush administration and now with KPMG in Washington, always argued problems with IT projects could be traced back to a dearth of program and project ...