[andrewprock]

Honestly, I would love it if anyone could make the decision at all. Usually it's "I want all three".

[voltagex_]

Yep, managers seem to think the triangle can be overcome with enough money/prowess/brute force.

[myrion]

Well, if they're willing to invest money, then they've chosen, no? Cost is not important, but timeliness and quality are.

[dimino]

Cost is always important, everyone has the price at which they're no longer comfortable.

[nine_k]

Money in many cases can buy you (some) time.