Skills are one of the largest impediments to BI [projects].

The concepts of who is a BI-PM vendor will change.

You need to expand your horizons around how you're supporting the business supply chain. The people in ERP will be looking for analytics; the people in HR will want analytics; the CIO will want business intelligence and the business analysts will want OLAP and data mining capabilities.

I think it's going to be problematic if we cancel those projects because we are under contract. Some of the money is sunk cost that can't be recovered in any other way than through a rate increase to all property owners.

Our process was geared for a much smaller volume of projects.

That million dollars would affect a number of smaller projects. It's time to get our heads together, find solutions and lead our way out of it.