Name five items that would be considered critical success factors by most world-class companies. Why is each of these factors so important to organizational longevity?
The five items most commonly named are timeliness (time-to-market), quality, customer service, efficiency/cost control, and responsiveness to change. Each student will have different ideas as to why these items are important, but the answer should address the global business environment and thus, the increase in competition, reduction in product life cycles, costs to obtain versus retain customers, litigation issues, and so forth.
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