Slow to adopt quality initiatives

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1. Why have small businesses and not-for-profits been slow to adopt quality initiatives?

2. Discuss, in detail, the controversy surrounding the Municipal Power Plant now known as Cleveland Public Power (CPP). The discussion should include the major players involved and the outcome. (Hint: there was a financial institution involved as well as several others including elected officials)

3. Explain in detail why public housing was established and who was known as the “Father of Public Housing.” Explain the positives AND the negatives associated with public housing.

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