Often the business side has a good idea of what they want to do, but they might not understand the limitations, and they might not understand the possibilities. Have development and business get together at a very early stage so that you're not investing time and energy going down a wrong path. |
Right now a lot of business users are left on their own. Your boss puts you on a project and disappears until it's time to make it live. You have no backup, no guidance, no authority, no support. |
The decisions are being fed up the food chain; they're not going to come back and bite you. |