A loss of intellectual contribution, the organisation's increasing financial woes and a period of resignations and redundancies created a near crisis situation in late 2003.
Political infighting within the sales department and its multiple regional vice presidents allegedly led to resignations and terminations of a number of highly qualified sales and marketing people.
And it's the second summer in a row where forced ministerial resignations have ensured the government has managed to puncture the holiday mood with the perception of disarray.
This loss of intellectual contribution, the organisation's increasing financial woes and a period of resignations and redundancies, created a crisis situation in late 2003.