A study of CEO failure indicated that 70 percent of the time their failures were attributed to
A) poorly developed plans.
B) poor execution, not poor planning.
C) over-ambitious plans.
D) lack of adequate cost controls.

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The study found that 70 percent of CEO failures were attributed to poor execution, not poor planning. This suggests that even if a CEO had a well-developed plan, their inability to properly execute that plan was the primary reason for failure.

A Study of CEO Failure Indicated That 70 Percent of the Time