Problem:

You are in a crowded conference room conducting an important business meeting when the ceiling springs a major leak and water falls from the ceiling tiles all over the conference table. The working papers and electronics are inundated. As the room darkens, everyone rushes into the dry hallway. No other problems appear to be occurring on your floor-only in your conference room. Maintenance is on the way.

Required:

Elements to include in the Short Case Study:

I) Identify the symptoms;
II) Identify the potential root causes and explain your reasoning;
III) Define the decision problem;

Provide thorough explanation of the given question.