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You're the director of a community-based human services organization that includes sites in several towns. A state budget crisis is threatening to reduce your funding by 30%. The head of the state-funding agency suggests you simply close down a site. That means both laying off dedicated staff members and denying services to a community and a group of people that has come to rely on you. Perhaps more important, it means deciding among several communities, to all of which you've made a commitment. How do you handle the situation?

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The review into business crisis in decision making strategies for responding to limited community funding problems.

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Consider the creation of data to support why the funding for your community based services should not be reduce, because management makes decisions based on (1) numbers of data to communicate a certain call to action based on the good or bad numbers reflections (2) projections to what the future will behold in different scenarios, to reduce funding or keep as it is now or reduce ...

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