Match the Term with Its Definition

question 9

Multiple Choice

Match the term with its definition.
-Authorization of employees to make decisions or take actions on their own

• A)budget
• B)chain of command
• C)delegation of authority
• D)empowerment
• E)line-and-staff organization
• F)line organization
• G)long-range plan (strategic plan)
• H)negotiation
• I)networking
• J)professional manager
• K)Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE)
• L)short-range plan
• M)Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs)
• N)span of control

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Definitions:

Conservation

The responsible management of the environment and natural resources to prevent depletion and harm, ensuring their sustainability for future generations.

Property Rights

Rights that legally entitle individuals to own, utilize, and transfer both physical and intellectual property.

Open Ocean

Refers to the vast, deep body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface, not enclosed by land.

Nonrenewable Resource

A natural resource that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to its consumption.