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Why Your Projects Are Always Late — and What to Do About It (Ep. 323 Replay)

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Coordination Neglect and the Planning Fallacy in Teamwork

Coordination neglect is the failure to consider the difficulty of assembling work when multiple people are involved./nThe planning fallacy can be amplified when larger teams are involved due to the challenges of coordinating their efforts./nAlthough larger teams theoretically offer more specialization and higher productivity, the difficulty lies in integrating the individual contributions./nProcrastination and self-control failures can worsen the planning fallacy, as delaying the start of a project makes it harder to finish on time./nThe primary root cause of procrastination remains uncertain.

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