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In my experience, management digs its heels in on scope and time anyway by bringing in more people. Usually lots of them, and the cheapest people they could get
by Igelau 5y ago
In my experience, management digs its heels in on scope and time anyway by bringing in more people. Usually lots of them, and the cheapest people they could get.
- Tade0 5y agoTrue. I've been to enough such projects to start actively avoiding them. Also I've found that in a team numbering in the teens my bargaining power is next to none. I don't envy anyone put in such a situation.
- kaiju0 5y agoJust tell them they are falling into the 9 ladies can make a baby in one month process. That usually gets their attention.
- mcherm 5y agoUnder a huge number of common scenarios, adding manpower to a project INCREASES the delivery time. This has been well-understood since 1975[1]. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooks%27s_law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooks%27s_law