You Work for a Company That Was a Sub-Contractor for the Challenger

question 7

Essay

You work for a company that was a sub-contractor for the Challenger space shuttle.Cognizant of the groupthink that made the fateful launch decision,you want to ensure that such a condition does not exist in your firm.The company executives have decided that a seminar is necessary to define groupthink,its causes,and provide recommendations do avoid it in the future.You are in charge of that seminar.What insight could you provide?

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