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1. All of the following are true statements about strategy implementation EXCEPT? ________.

A. strategy formulation and strategy implementation should thus be considered as two sides of the same coin

B. although implementation is often considered only after strategy has been? formulated, strategic implementation is a key part of strategic management

C. strategy implementation is the process that occurs when? objectives, strategies, and policies are put into action through the development of programs and? tactics, budgets, and procedures in an organization

D. strategy implementation is the sum total of the activities and choices required for the activities and choices required to execution a strategic plan in an organization

E. an organization that formulates a strategy should never implement the strategy in the organization

2. A virtual organization is composed of?:

A. collaborations linked by constantly changing networks

B. dependence and interdependence

C. cells which can operate on their own

D. ?self-managing teams and business units

E. units which can interact with other cells

3. All of the following are forms of synergy that occur in an organization EXCEPT? ________.

A. shared? know-how

B. shared tangible resources

C. old business creation

D. pooled negotiating power

E. coordinated strategies

4. Which of the following terms describes an industry that occurs when each? country's industry is a separate entity compared to the same industry in another? country?

A. Vertical organization B. Job enlargement C. Global D. Multidomestic E. Job rotation

5.  Hypothesis tests may involve two probabilities--alpha and the p-value. Which is true?

a. alpha and the p-value are both set by the researcher

b. alpha and the p-value are both computed from the sample data

c. alpha is set by the researcher; the p-value is computed from the sample data

d. alpha is computed from the sample data; the p-value is set by the researcher

6. Which of the following offensive methods does an organization implement when the organization mimics a? competitor's pricing,? promotion, and distribution channel strategies to gain a competitive advantage in an? industry?

A. Encirclement B. Bypass attack C. Flanking maneuver D. Raise structural barriers E. Frontal assault