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Successful projects do not just happen; they are planned and managed to achieve their aims and objectives. In the world of global projects, the complexity of both the challenges and risks is very significant. The management of these in relation to the project and changing trends is crucial, and requires visibility to assess impacts.
We may distinquish six kinds of terrain: accessible ground; entangling ground; temporizing ground; narrow passes; precipitous heights; positions at a great distance from the enemy.
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© 2005 David E. Hawkins and Shan Rajagopal
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Hawkins, D.E., Rajagopal, S. (2005). Terrain. In: Sun Tzu and the Project Battleground. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230510616_11
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