Kandy Queen Inc. wanted to streamline one of its workflow processes. The workflow process required information to flow between three different departments, each of which used separate software packages. None of the departments was willing to change software packages therefore the reengineering project was abandoned. This is an example of:
A) The use of artificial constructs as base objects.
B) A domain ontology.
C) A consequence of irrelevant information.
D) Stovepiped systems perpetuating stovepiped operations.
E) Keystroke and transaction training.

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The situation describes stovepiped systems, where departments use separate, incompatible software, leading to isolated operations and hindering process integration.