What are Stage Gates or Gateways?

The video tutorial explains the concept of stage gates or gateways in project management, highlighting their role as control mechanisms that ensure good governance and project evaluation. It traces the origin of stage gates to Corning and their widespread use in methodologies like Prince 2. The tutorial details the gateway process, emphasizing the importance of reviewing project achievements and making informed decisions about project continuation. It underscores the significance of governance and confidence in progressing through project stages.

What factors might lead to a project not proceeding after a gateway review?

In what ways can the external environment affect a project's continuation?