Pro Tech,Inc

question 119

Multiple Choice

Pro Tech,Inc.is a successful producer of home security systems.As Pro Tech has grown,it has entered into several partnerships and joint ventures with other firms,and has worked hard to develop strong relationships with its suppliers and the distributors of its systems.In order for Pro Tech to effectively serve its customers,its managers must:

• A)strive to maintain Pro Tech's organizational independence.
• B)focus on organizing the whole system of relationships between Pro Tech and the other firms.
• C)let Pro Tech's organization evolve naturally,without management interference.
• D)attempt to arrange mergers to combine all of the firms that work with Pro Tech into one large corporation.

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Definitions:

Opercula

Flap-like structures in certain animals, such as fish, that cover and protect the gills, or the lid covering the opening of a snail's shell.

Alveoli

Tiny air sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.

Countercurrent Exchange

A mechanism where fluids flow in opposite directions in adjacent channels, maximizing transfer rates of heat, gases, or other substances.

Concurrent Exchange

A process where two substances in close proximity exchange properties or substances simultaneously, often used in reference to heat or gas exchange in biological systems.