As a Project Manager with a Great Deal of Training

question 4

Multiple Choice

As a project manager with a great deal of training in decision making, Alex is to be taken seriously when he tells his subordinates, "We're in a crisis situation." He is referring to a(n)

• A) emergency that will likely make or break the company, thus creating a point of no return.
• B) point of sudden change that may well cause serious damage and thus requires deliberate thinking.
• C) result of evolving conditions that has the potential to erupt into complete disaster if left unchecked.
• D) change, either sudden or evolving, resulting in an urgent problem that has be addressed immediately.
• E) circumstance that requires educated minds to address, because intuition alone will not prove adequate.

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Definitions:

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