Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285867168
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 12.5, Problem 2DQ

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Responsibility for the IS project failure:

Both, IBM Company and the local government are responsible for the failure of the IS project.

Justification:

The project failed due to the negligence of both the parties. Some of the reasons are as follows:

  • The first mistake made by the IBM Company is that they bowed down to the pressure from the government...

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