When a Team Decides That a Task or Function Currently

question 9

Multiple Choice

When a team decides that a task or function currently performed by company employees is a noncore competency,the team is likely to recommend:

• A)insourcing.
• B)continuing to make.
• C)privatizing.
• D)outsourcing.
• E)continuing to buy.

Understand the psychological and sociological theories regarding crowd behavior.

Identify the factors that lead to the formation of crowds and their subsequent actions.

Explain the role of individual identity within collective actions.

Describe methods used in the study of crowd behavior and collective movements.

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Definitions:

Preincorporation Contracts

Agreements entered into by the promoters of a company on its behalf before the company has been legally formed.

Promoters

Individuals or groups who initiate and assist in the formation and organization of a corporation, often engaging in securing capital, compliance with legal requirements, and bringing together the initial management.

Passive Investor

An individual or entity that invests in stocks, bonds, or other investments without taking an active role in the management or their investment decisions.

Obligations

Duties or responsibilities imposed by law, contract, or moral duty.