Lighthouse Project
With a lighthouse project, a model project is meant that aims besides its original purpose to have a signal effect for numerous follow-up projects as they look towards it for inspiration and guidance. In addition to success, therefore, also a great notoriety is intended. In companies, this is like when changing direction or realignments used (Change Management). The use of the term has been demonstrated since 1980.[1]
The terms milestone and quantum leap are also used with a similar meaning.
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