Why conduct a lesson learned study?
TargetInsight #241In the ever-evolving landscape of development projects, organizations strive to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and long-term impact. One critical tool that aids in this pursuit is the lessons learned study. Understanding what these studies are, why they are indispensable, and how to effectively conduct them can significantly elevate an organization's project outcomes. Download as PDFWhat is a lessons learned study?A lessons learned study is a systematic process of capturing insights gained during a project. It involves collecting feedback from key stakeholders—such as project teams, beneficiaries, and partners—to identify what worked well, what didn't, and why. Unlike formal evaluations that focus strictly on measuring outcomes against predefined objectives and criteria, lessons learned studies are more flexible and exploratory. They can be tailored to focus on specific areas of concern or adopt…