1·In other words, if you can delay a decision without delaying the project, put the decision off.
换句话说，如果你能在不拖延项目的前提下延迟某项决策，那就别急着决策。
2·For example, if a client asks for additional functionality in a component that one project is building, that may delay the component's delivery to other projects and slow them down as well.
例如，如果一个客户要求在一个项目中正在构建的一个组件的附加功能，就可能延迟组件对其它项目的交付，并且也会减慢这些项目。
3·Building these skills within the team may take some time at the beginning, which leads to project delay.
在团队中培养成这些技能最初要花些时间，这导致了项目延迟。
4·Trying to tackle SOA in its entirety can delay your project and cost so much that your CIO might have trouble justifying its value to the business.
从一开始就尝试在整个范围接受SOA将延迟您的项目，并将使成本增加以至于您的CIO在证实它对业务的价值时出现麻烦。
5·Officials are already concerned that a lack of engineers could delay the whole project, while cheap natural gas and a weak pound make the economics tricky.
官员们已在为因工程师的缺乏而可能导致的整个计划的推迟而忧虑。于此同时，低廉的天然气价格和疲软的英镑使经济捉襟见肘。
6·So they tend to sit on them and delay decision making, which slows the project down and wastes money.
因此，他们总是倾向于坐等而耽误了决策，这会推迟决策，从而减慢项目的进程，浪费经费。
7·When this happens, it’s best to bite the bullet and drop or delay a project or two.
当这发生时，最好忍痛割爱，放弃或推迟一两个计划。
8·Once you identify the packages, install them as early in the project as possible - you will need them anyway, so there is no need to delay this task.
一旦您识别了包，那么您就要尽早地安装它-您需要它们，这样就不需推迟该任务了。
9·In the software industry, a delay is a sure sign of inadequate project management (the Duke Nukem case being an extreme example).
在软件行业中，每次跳票都是企业项目管理不力的信号(毁灭公爵就是一个极端的案例)。
10·Renegotiate the deadline (project delay)
协商项目的最后期限（项目推迟）