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In 1938 Dr. Roy Plunkett discovered that a certain material became very slippery when? frozen, and PTFE was invented. Under the brand? Teflon, PTFE coatings were applied to a wide variety of items from spacecraft to frying pans. DuPont was able to capitalize on? ________.
A. the unexpected
B. the incongruous
C. process needs
D. new knowledge
2. Disciplinary action is helpful to the organization because? ________.
A. after the first rule? violation, problem employees are eliminated from the organization.
B. disciplined employees are less likely to leave the organization
C. employees know what to do to correct their undesirable behavior
D. the manager will monitor the disciplined employee more closely
3. Real options analysis is appropriate to use when __________________; a ________________ investment up front can be followed by subsequent investments.
investments can be staged; larger
investments can be staged; smaller
decisions are complex; large
decisions are not complex; large
4. Strategic considerations for corporate entrepreneurship include ___________ and ___________.
strengthening competitive position; obtaining above average returns
adding to the resource base of the corporation; leveraging stakeholder commitment
strengthening competitive position; enhancing markets
expanding capabilities through learning; exiting markets
5. Patterns and Papers Incorporated offers its stock for sale only in a single state. The law in Patterns and Papers' state is like the law in most states. Patterns and Papers’ offer is subject to state securities statutes that include
antifraud and disclosure provisions.
antifraud provisions only.
disclosure provisions only.
neither antifraud nor disclosure provisions.
6. The video on email etiquette at work suggested all of the following except:
Make your email interesting by using popular acronyms like "LOL" and embellishing with emojis.
Provide a clear subject line for email messages.
Add an explanation when forwarding a message to a coworker.
Avoid jokes and sarcasm in email.