As a project manager with a great deal of training in decision making, Alex is to be taken seriously when he tells his subordinates, "We’re in a crisis situation." He is referring to a(n)

circumstance that requires educated minds to address, because intuition alone will not prove adequate

Explanation:

Alex is to be taken seriously because a crisis situation refers to a threat to the organization from nowhere. The stability of the organization is likely to be threatened by this. To address this crisis, educated minds need to come together to provide a solution as intuition alone is not going to be enough to manage the crisis. They need to come together to prevent the crisis or to stabilize the situation.

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