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1. When a company needs to address the specific characteristics of a region in the design, production, and marketing of its goods and services, it will frequently opt for
significant networking and outsourcing.
a matrix organization.
a geographic division structure.
a customer division structure.
2. Overall, Kurt Lewin viewed change and the change process as the study of _________ within an organization
quasi-stationary equilibrium
key elements of congruence
the way people function
both driving and restraining forces
3. Which of the following is NOT a main reason why businesses react negatively to a new government regulation?
It may increase the cost of doing business.
It may limit the business's decision options.
It may expose the business's unethical behavior.
It may add extra costs and effort in order to comply.
4. One of Mary Parker Follett's major contributions to management was
management's skillful use of controls and rewards.
rewarding and praising desirable worker behavior.
consensus as a powerful management tool.
work groups as an influence on worker behavior.
5. 5. U.S. businesses now frequently engage in international trading relations. This trend is an example of which dimension of the general environment?
Global
Demographic
Socio-cultural
Political-legal
6. Maserati anticipates a very limited demand for their new $350,000 coupe. Because of the low anticipated demand, they are most likely using which production process for this vehicle?
Mass technology
High-tech assembly
Small-batch technology
Continuous technology