Seven Stages of a Project

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Phase 1: Uncritical acceptance.

 

Phase 2: Wild enthusiasm.

 

Phase 3: Dejected disillusionment.

 

Phase 4: Total confusion.

 

Phase 5: Search for the guilty.

 

Phase 6: Punishment of the innocent.

 

Phase 7: Promotion of nonparticipants.


 

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