107. Exit cost or switching cost --- Exit cost or switching cost are the cost that the company has to make when it switch to a newer technology. Functionality is possible locked into proprietary file formats, proprietary applications and a propriety programming environment, all of which create big barriers to exit. | Selection and decision-making criteria for a Distributed Control Systems in the process industry - Results |
Count | Percent | Response |
62 | 45,93% | 8 last choice |
17 | 12,59% | 4 |
14 | 10,37% | 5 |
10 | 7,41% | 1 priority |
9 | 6,67% | 3 |
9 | 6,67% | 6 |
8 | 5,93% | 7 |
6 | 4,44% | 2 |