Firm Stance On Ball Bearings

Budget situation: Go in with $2.2 million. Get push back from executive mangement and told to cut to $1.5 million. [Keep in mind that there was never any clear objective or scope to back up the request for the $2.2.] Anyone care to bet what part of the people/process/technology team ends up getting exorcised? Bet you when push comes to shove, we find out that it IS all about the tool... stay tuned.