When the march of dimes reinvented itself, changing its focus from polio to prevention of birth defects, this is an example of which problem associated with organizations? Success versus longevity. In this situation, March of Dimes is focused on how they can have success right now instead of making sure their mission and purpose is going to keep them in business long-term. Many companies have this issue when they change their mission at a fast rate instead of focusing on their initial goal.