Initiating and executing a project requires a lot of planning, commitment and coordination. But a clear and structured conclusion is just as important as a strong start and efficient progress. Without this final step, there is a risk that the project will continue to run as a kind of shadow organization alongside the regular day-to-day business, tying up resources that are needed for new tasks. Our project management experts have summarized for you here why project closure is so important and which steps are essential.