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eHealth Ontario is a group of projects that replaced a previous failed project, Smart Systems for Health, which "spent $650 million but failed to produce anything of lasting value." However, in 2009 the CEO of the eHealth Ontario agency resigned, followed by the government minister responsible for overseeing the agency, after a scandal over ...
Microsoft acquired Danger, Inc., known for the T-Mobile Sidekick, and its cloud computing intellectual property for $500 million in 2008 to kick-start its project. Kin's development was stunted by corporate politics between Allard and senior vice president Andy Lees, who was spearheading the development of what became Windows Phone 7 .
To have a better chance of being deployed, a successful entrepreneur will be recruited to find the best business plan for this innovation, and money will be invested on this project. Finally, all innovations will be shared in a free license to allow everyone to copy them.
Then there's the list of "companies that had license agreements with President Trump [that] have failed": "Trump Shuttle, Inc., launched by President Trump in 1989, defaulted on its loans in 1990 ...
“The problem is that while a majority of employers have embraced a change in the ‘where’ of work, many have not adopted new practices and processes to support it,” the TechSmith report reads.
It may have succeeded with competent management, such as by devoting the obviously required resources, including bringing all relevant expertise, technology, or applied science to the task, rather than just whatever incomplete knowledge a few employees happened to possess. Business culture pressures may play a role in addition to mere incompetence.
Over the last decade, projects funded by the World Bank have physically or economically displaced an estimated 3.4 million people, forcing them from their homes, taking their land or damaging their livelihoods. The World Bank has regularly failed to live up to its own policies for protecting people harmed by projects it finances.
A major solar power plant project that was granted over a billion dollars in federal loans is on the road to closure, with energy experts blasting the project as a "boondoggle" that harmed the ...