Market conditions/expectations and strategic considerations were investigated under two groups which are competition considering only the current market conditions and strategic considerations which consisted of four subgroups which are foreseeable future market conditions and firm's financial situation, client considering long-term gains and losses, project considering long-term gains and losses, and consultant firm considering long-term gains and losses.
Condiciones/expectativas del mercado y consideraciones estratégicas fueron investigadas bajo dos grupos, que son competencia considerando sólo las condiciones actuales del mercado y consideraciones estratégicas que consistían de cuatro sub-grupos, que son condiciones predecibles del mercado futuro y situación financiera de la empresa, cliente considerando ganancias y pérdidas a largo plazo y empresas consultoras considerando ganancias y pérdidas a largo plazo.