# A lot has been done. It is not ready yet.

A busy team can make genuine progress without getting closer to launch. The remaining conditions, decisions and responsibilities after handover need to be made explicit.

[The product is built, but launch is not ready](https://apiperson.com/projects/projects-launch-readiness/)

Development is complete. The other teams still have work to do.

[The project keeps slipping](https://apiperson.com/projects/projects-stalled-project/)

Each new date looks plausible until another dependency emerges.

[The result needs a lasting owner](https://apiperson.com/projects/projects-handover-work/)

The project team is moving on. Ongoing responsibilities remain unclear.

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