A term in rapidly declining use that refers to meetings held after a new product project has concluded--either in success of failure The meeting is to facilitate organization learning But the term originated in efforts to pin the blame of a failure, and still suggests that purpose
After death; pertaining to matters occurring after death A term generally applied to an autopsy or examination of a dead body, to ascertain the cause of death, or to the inquisition for that purpose by the coroner
a meeting held to close an online learning project The meeting celebrates the end of the project, and participants discuss what worked and what they would do differently on future e-learning projects
A post-mortem is an examination of something that has recently happened, especially something that has failed or gone wrong. The postmortem on the presidential campaign is under way
an local investigation, in medieval England, into the lands of a deceased person in order to discover what income and legal rights were due to the crown
Any investigation after something considered unsuccessful, especially used of meetings, games and sports, software development, and projects of any kind
discussion of an event after it has occurred occurring or done after death; "postmortem changes"; "a postmortem examination to determine cause of death"; "postmortal wounds"
An examination of the body after death, usually with such dissection as will expose the vital organs for determining the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease; an autopsy
After death, the USDA-FSIS inspectors reviews livestock and poultry carcasses, carcass parts and viscera after slaughter, commonly referred to as postmortem inspection
A phase at the end of a software project during which project team members evaluate the project and learn lessons that can be applied to the next project "Postmortem" also refers to the report created during the postmortem phase