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Chapter 12, Problem 1SAT
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61% of all the projects are challenged or failed and it is estimated according to Standish Group.
Hence, the correct answer is option “C”.
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Standish group:
- Standish group is an independent international Information Technology(IT) research advisory firm established in 1985.
- It was known for the reports about
information systems projects in private and public sector. - This mainly focuses on mission-critical software applications, especially concentrating on failures and possible improvements in IT projects.
- It has been constantly tracking the success rate of projects and even though there were improvements, the number of failed and challenged projects stands at 61%.
Explanation for incorrect options:
a. around 25%:
The Standish group has reported that the number of failed and challenged projects stands at 61%
Hence, the option “A” is wrong.
b. anywhere from 25% to 50%:
The Standish group has reported that the number of failed and challenged projects stands at 61%
Hence, the option “B” is wrong.
d. over 70%:
The Standish group has reported that the number of failed and challenged projects stands at 61%
Hence, the option “D” is wrong.
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