A Mainframe Computer Company Decided to Enter the Personal Computer

question 20

Multiple Choice

A mainframe computer company decided to enter the personal computer market with its Floridian Project,but subsequently decided to leave the market to focus on the mainframe business.The decision rule that they probably applied was to get out:

• A)When the project no longer meets strategic fit criteria.
• B)When deadlines continue to be missed.
• C)When project personnel turn over too rapidly.
• D)When technology evolves beyond the project's scope.

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