[Joel_Mckay]

EDS had some fun marketing around project management:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_dgWl83cTM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pz1iNSqqixc

And still ended up defunct:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_Data_Systems

I settled on this methodology years ago, and try to accept people as they are... rather than how I'd like them to be...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PERT

i.e. if a key item is taking too long, than spawn a redundant replacement permutation. Once either key deliverable is received, restructure the under-performing division.

Lets be honest, some people are happy being a liability... and they belong with your competition. lol =3