An Organization's ________ Determine How Effectively Managers Are Able to Coordinate

question 72

Multiple Choice

An organization's ________ determine how effectively managers are able to coordinate and motivate workers.

• A) environmental factors
• B) core competences
• C) structure and culture
• D) competitive advantages

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Definitions:

Fashion Trends

The direction in which fashion is moving, with changes in consumer preferences leading to the popularity of certain styles, fabrics, or themes in a given season or period.

Product Life Cycles

Describes the progression of a product through different stages from its launch to discontinuation, highlighting changes in marketing, production, and sales strategies over time.

Innovation

The process by which ideas are transformed into new products and services that will help firms grow.

Alpha Testing

An attempt by the firm to determine whether a product will perform according to its design and whether it satisfies the need for which it was intended; occurs in the firm’s research and development (R&D) department.