An IT Department Is Under Pressure to Cut Costs

question 133

Multiple Choice

An IT department is under pressure to cut costs. As a result, the quality of services has started to suffer. What imbalance does this represent?

• A) Excessive focus on quality
• B) Excessively reactive
• C) Excessively proactive
• D) Excessive focus on cost

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