An IT leader argues that continuing the wrong transformation programs is more detrimental than stopping them, despite significant sunk costs. The author shares experiences of killing multi-million dollar initiatives that had lost strategic alignment, emphasizing that future value, not past investment, should guide decisions. The piece suggests that technology is rarely the root cause of failure; instead, strategic misalignment and flawed governance that prioritize execution over business outcomes are the true culprits. AI
RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece from an IT leader discussing business strategy and decision-making, not a core AI development or industry event.
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