Project Postmortem

A Project Postmortem is a systematic evaluation conducted after project completion that analyzes successes, failures, and lessons learned to inform future project execution and organizational learning within the context of project closure and lesson capture.

Publications

998

Citations

Authors

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Variants

Post-project ReviewProject Retrospective

Parents

Lesson CaptureProject Closure

Publications

A defined process for project post mortem review

Berna Collier, Tom DeMarco, P. Fearey · IEEE Software · 1996 · 176 citations

Management, Project Management, Risk Management +14

Postmortem: never leave a project without it

Andreas Birk · IEEE Software · 2002 · 163 citations

Management, Knowledge Management, Project Management +10

Forensic Project Management: An Exploratory Examination of the Causal Behavior of Design-Induced Rework

Peter E.D. Love, David J. Edwards, Zahir Irani · IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management · 2008 · 143 citations · Full text

Management, Construction Management, Project Management +13

Forensic project management: The underlying causes of rework in construction projects

Peter E.D. Love, David J. Edwards · Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems · 2004 · 136 citations

Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management +13

Learning from abandoned information systems development projects

Kweku Ewusi-Mensah, Zbigniew H. Przasnyski · Journal of Information Technology · 1995 · 63 citations

Business, Information Systems, Project Management +13

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Authors

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Fábio Petrillo
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Canada
3 publications · 86 citations
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Peter E.D. Love
Curtin University, Australia
2 publications · 279 citations
2
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Kweku Ewusi-Mensah
Loyola Marymount University, United States
2 publications · 79 citations
2
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Zbigniew H. Przasnyski
Loyola Marymount University, United States
2 publications · 79 citations
2
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Kevin C. Desouza
Queensland University of Technology, Australia
2 publications · 53 citations
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Institutions

1–8 of 22

Venues

Software Process Improvement and Practice
SPIP · 2 publications · 50 citations
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Journal of Information Technology
JIT · 2 publications · 79 citations
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IEEE Software
2 publications · 339 citations
2
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Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems
1 publications · 136 citations
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The Learning Organization
1 publications · 18 citations
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