Pre-empting project failure by using a pre-mortem

• Published in: British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005) Vol. 78; no. 10; p. 584
• Main Authors: Mills, Jonathan Ka, McKimm, Judy
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 02.10.2017

In health care, a post-mortem might be required after a patient has died, to try and establish why, and sometimes when and how, the patient died. Many projects are likely to fail, with reasons including the lack of tools to facilitate change, and failure to consider the organizational and environmen...