ecause your company’s Portfolio Review Board consists of the Directors of its five business units and is chaired by the CEO, the meetings tend to be contentious as there is limited funding available to authorize all the proposed programs and projects. Dissension also is the norm if resources are reallocated from one business unit to another.

ecause your company’s Portfolio Review Board consists of the Directors of its five business units and is chaired by the CEO, the meetings tend to be contentious as there is limited funding available to authorize all the proposed programs and projects. Dissension also is the norm if resources are reallocated from one business unit to another.

As a result, the CEO:
A . Strives to use consensus to make decisions, but this approach rarely is effective
B . Decided to use an outside facilitator when meetings are held
C . Uses multi-voting and makes the final decision
D . Often uses a Delphi approach

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Answer: B