Question

What are some other reasons a company might move forward with a project even if it doesn’t seem like it will add value.

Answer 1

Some reasons why a company might move forward with a project even if it doesn't seem like it will add value:

• The project loss might be mitigated by another profitable project.
• The project is compulsion for other project.
• The company might have different motives and the project output be fulfilling those motives and the output will be used in future for different project.
• In order to reduce competition by quoting low prices for product/service
• In order to become monopoly power