A president of a large corporation sends out a memo to initiate some corporate cultural change, but after six months is frustrated with the lack of results. Why might this be the case?
A) because of a phenomenon known as the ticker-tape parade
B) because of a phenomenon known as the fog index
C) because of a phenomenon known as the paper shuffle
D) because of a phenomenon known as the paperwork blizzard

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The phenomenon known as the paperwork blizzard refers to the overwhelming amount of paperwork and bureaucracy that exists within a corporation, often leading to slow decision making and lack of action. The president's memo may have been lost in the shuffle or not prioritized among the many other tasks and paperwork within the company, leading to a lack of results.

A President of a Large Corporation Sends Out a Memo