ITM 407 Final: Therac-25 Decision Analysis (Final Exam)
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Shareholders of aecl may not invest any longer. Patients will lose trust from the hospitals where the accidents occurred since they were negligent in solving the issue. Aelc may end up paying a lot of fines & compensation to patients as they file lawsuits against them. Their reputation will decline in the market as a. Operators will probably be more reluctant in using result they might lose clients new technology at hospitals. Technicians may lose jobs as they were not properly checking the issue of the machine. May have to lay off employees in the company. Other suppliers who supply parts to aecl may suffer as well. Aecl may lose profit in future as hospitals might not conduct a full investigation not buy their products. Aecl must accept full responsibility for their own work. Software developers must approve softwares only if it is safe, meets specifications, passes appropriate tests & does not harm the user.