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Research
Failure Cases
Glossary
Reading
Room
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Under Construction
| Case |
Main
Cause of Failure |
Details |
| Denver
Airport Baggage Handling System |
Frequent
changes to requirements |
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| Classification |
Data |
| Case |
The
Denver Airport Baggage Handling System |
| Event |
Late
opening of the new Denver International Airport |
| Trigger |
Massive
overruns in time and costs |
| Cause |
Frequent
changes to requirements and external political involvement |
| Effect |
Losses
of revenue to airlines and to the city of Denver and sate of Colorado |
| Evidence |
Media
reports, Government Inquiries |
| Reference |
Donaldson
A.J.M., Narrative Case Study of the Denver Airport Baggage Handling
System, SFC TR 2002-01, May 2002 |
| Link |
Report |
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