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PROJECT TRIAGE DEFINED

Derived from the medical profession, is
the sorting and allocation of treatment
to a project, according to a system of
priorities to maximize a successful
outcome to the project’s sponsor

TRIAGE METHODOLOGY

A. Assess the problem. Evaluate the entire problem in general terms.
B. Determine what must be done:

– Identify areas that do not require any changes
– Identify areas that can improve with effective corrective action
– Determine areas that will NOT improve despite effective corrective action.
C. Solve the problem:
– Solve problem in-house?
– Request consulting assistance?
– Use a combination of the above?