The High Price of Poor Execution in an interconnected world

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The High Price of Poor Execution in an
interconnected world

• Dino Butorac, PMP
• dino_at_pmmentor.hr
• 17 May 2013

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Organizations risk losing an average of US135
million dollars for every US1 billion invested
in a project.
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Three Steps to Minimize Risk
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Performance level is determined by percent of
projects meeting three project performance
measures.
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Low performers risk US280 million of a US1
billion budget. High performers risk only US20
million.
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High performers are significantly more likely
than low performers to report having each
practice in place.
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High performers have more training in place than
low performers, which implies that focusing on
talent management improves project success.
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Organizations with a defined career path have
higher project success rates than those
organizations without a defined career path.
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Ongoing training contributes to project success
outcomes.
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Organizations with a higher percentage of active
project sponsors enjoy higher project success
rates than those with a lower percentage of
active project sponsors.
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High performers have higher maturity levels.
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Maturing practices drives projects meeting goals
and business intent.
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Project dollars at risk decrease as the maturity
of project, program and portfolio practices
increase.
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Three Steps to Minimize Risk
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The High Price of Poor Execution in an
interconnected world

• Dino Butorac, PMP
• dino_at_pmmentor.hr
• 17 May 2013

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Only a fraction of organizations have high
maturity levels.
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Internal training and related processes are on
the decline.
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