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Be Careful in Selecting Suppliers and Writing Their Contracts
•Many dot-com companies were created to meet potential market needs, but many went out of business, mainly due to poor business planning, lack of senior management operations experience, lack of leadership, and lack of visions.  Check the stability of suppliers
•Even well-known suppliers can impede project success.  Be sure to write and manage contracts well with all suppliers (see What Went Wrong?)
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