Asked by Patricia Thomas on Sep 28, 2024

How did Forbes magazine describe the failure of the nuclear power program in the United States? 

A)  It was the largest economic disaster in U.S. business history. 
B)  It was the largest managerial disaster in U.S. business history. 
C)  It was the largest environmental disaster in U.S. business history. 
D)  It was the largest technological disaster in U.S. business history.

Nuclear Power Program

A governmental or organizational initiative designed to develop nuclear energy for electricity generation and other applications, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

Economic Disaster

A situation where there's a severe disruption of the economy of a country or region, often caused by financial crisis, natural disasters, or extreme political instability.

Managerial Disaster

A significantly adverse event resulting from poor management decisions, which can lead to financial loss, reputational damage, or operational dysfunction.

  • Identify and assess historical and current challenges in the nuclear power industry in the United States and globally.