The Key to Utilizing Organizational Core Competencies Is to ________

question 31

Multiple Choice

The key to utilizing organizational core competencies is to ________ that make up the essence of the business.

• A) force organizational departments to justify the budgetary components
• B) vertically integrate and own all intermediaries
• C) own and nurture the resources and competencies
• D) emphasize global promotions
• E) segment the workforces

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Definitions:

Pay Raise

An increase in the amount of salary or wages given to an employee, typically as a recognition of performance or to adjust for inflation and living costs.

Contingent Reward

A leadership strategy where rewards or punishments are given based on the performance of the followers.

Management By Exception

A management strategy where leaders intervene only when necessary, mainly when there are deviations from expected outcomes; it emphasizes autonomy in the regular tasks.

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behavior analysis that involves the addition of a stimulus following a desired behavior, increasing the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.