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Jkov05

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The space shuttle disasters may be attributed to
 
  A) scenario planning.
  B) a lack of a control system.
  C) escalation of commitment.
  D) failure to have a contingency plan.

Question 2

What is the difference between efficiency and effectiveness?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A firm is effective when its goals are met. A firm is efficient when it makes the best possible use of its resources. Doing things right is efficient and doing the right things is effective.



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