Critical Success Factor iS:

Select one:

a$,$ a set of factors that are critical to the success of any organization, in the sense that, if objectives associated with the factors are not achieved, the organization will fail, perhaps catastrophically so

b $,$ a set of factors that are critical to the success of any organization, in the sense that, if objectives associated with the factors are achieved, the organization will fail, perhaps catastrophically so

c$.$ a minimum of key factors or sub goals that the organization could have or might need, and which together will achieve the mIssion

d$.$ a management term for an element that is necessary for an organization or project to achieve its vision