Zombie Project

1 of our books defines this term.

low-value projects that are barely alive, starving for money and resources. These starving projects subtly siphon people’s time and energy away from higher-value projects.

Making Work Visible, Second Edition, Dominica Degrandis

See also A3 · Capacity Utilization · Conflicting Priorities · Constraint · Context Switch · Cycle Time

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