A Failing Project Becomes a Black Hole for Money,time,and Personnel

question 47

Multiple Choice

A failing project becomes a black hole for money,time,and personnel as management continues to pour resources into it despite the growing expectation that it will fail miserably.This phenomenon is known in project management circles as:

• A)The vanishing horizon.
• B)The Pareto principle.
• C)Escalation of commitment.
• D)Negative outcome disposition.

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