Management Anti Pattern Road Map

An attempt of categorization of ManagementAntiPatterns.

Requirements and analysis related AntiPatterns

• AnalysisParalysis
• HalfDoneIsEnough
• HiddenRequirements
• ItsNotRocketScience
• LeadingRequest
• SellingaProductYouCantRealize
• SpecifyNothing
• TheCustomersAreIdiots
• TheyUnderstoodMe

Human resources related AntiPatterns

• AnAthena
• AppointedTeam
• DiscordantRewardMechanisms
• DryWaterhole
• EgalitarianCompensation
• EmpireBuilding
• FungibleTeams
• FungibleProjectManager
• GlassWall
• InappropriateTechnicalObjective
• NetNegativeProducingProgrammer
• PlugCompatibleInterchangeableEngineers
• ThrownOverTheWall
• TrainTheTrainer
• WarmBodies
• YetAnotherProgrammer

Roles related AntiPatterns

• ArchitectsDontCode
• BlowhardJamboree

Management related AntiPatterns

• BandAid
• BlameStorming
• CarbonCopyHisManager
• ConfusionOfObjectives
• DecisionByArithmetic
• GiveMeEstimatesNow
• HeirApparent
• HeroCulture
• IfItIsWorkingDontChange
• IrrationalManagement?
• ManagerControlsProcess
• MushroomManagement
• ProjectMismanagement?
• ScapeGoat
• SeagullManagement
• ShootTheMessenger
• StandingOnTheShouldersOfMidgets
• ViewgraphEngineering
• YetAnotherMeetingWillSolveIt

Process related AntiPatterns

• CornCob
• DeathByPlanning
• EmailIsDangerous
• IdiotProofProcess
• EmperorsNewClothes
• FalseSurrogateEndpoint
• TheProcessIsTheDeliverable
• WeAreIdiots

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See also:

• DevelopmentAntiPatternRoadMap
• ArchitectureAntiPatternRoadMap
• AntiPatternsCatalog

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